How many syllables in "mclellan"?

"mclellan" has 3 lettergrepen (mc - lel - lan).

How to divide "mclellan"?

"mclellan" divides into 3 parts: mc · lel · lan.

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

Say each syllable slowly (mc... lel... lan) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"mclellan": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mc·lel·lan

Hoofdklemtoon

mc-LEL-lan(mc · lel · lan)○ ● ○

Stress in "mclellan" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄məkˈlɛlən⁄

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IPAməkˈlɛlən

Lettergrepenmc·lel·lan

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