How many syllables in "marmalade"?

"marmalade" has 3 lettergrepen (mar - ma - lade).

How to divide "marmalade"?

"marmalade" divides into 3 parts: mar · ma · lade.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (mar... ma... lade) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"marmalade": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mar·ma·lade

Hoofdklemtoon

MAR-ma-lade(mar · ma · lade)● ○ ○

Stress in "marmalade" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɑː.r.mə.leɪd⁄

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IPAˈmɑː.r.mə.leɪd

Lettergrepenmar·ma·lade

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How many syllables in "marmalade"?: "marmalade" has 3 lettergrepen (mar - ma - lade).
How to divide "marmalade"?: "marmalade" divides into 3 parts: mar · ma · lade.
Where is the stress in "marmalade"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "marmalade"?: Say each syllable slowly (mar... ma... lade) and listen on SayItVid.