How many syllables in "matlock"?

"matlock" has 2 lettergrepen (mat - lock).

How to divide "matlock"?

"matlock" divides into 2 parts: mat · lock.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"matlock": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mat·lock

Hoofdklemtoon

MAT-lock(mat · lock)● ○

Stress in "matlock" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmæt.lɒk⁄

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IPAˈmæt.lɒk

Lettergrepenmat·lock

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How many syllables in "matlock"?: "matlock" has 2 lettergrepen (mat - lock).
How to divide "matlock"?: "matlock" divides into 2 parts: mat · lock.
Where is the stress in "matlock"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "matlock"?: Say each syllable slowly (mat... lock) and listen on SayItVid.