How many syllables in "minuteman"?

"minuteman" has 3 lettergrepen (min - ute - man).

How to divide "minuteman"?

"minuteman" divides into 3 parts: min · ute · man.

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

Say each syllable slowly (min... ute... man) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"minuteman": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:min·ute·man

Hoofdklemtoon

MIN-ute-man(min · ute · man)● ○ ○

Stress in "minuteman" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɪn.ɪtˌmæn⁄

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IPAˈmɪn.ɪtˌmæn

Lettergrepenmin·ute·man

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