How many syllables in "morton"?

"morton" has 2 lettergrepen (mor - ton).

How to divide "morton"?

"morton" divides into 2 parts: mor · ton.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"morton": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mor·ton

Hoofdklemtoon

MOR-ton(mor · ton)● ○

Stress in "morton" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɔːr.tən⁄

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IPAˈmɔːr.tən

Lettergrepenmor·ton

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