How many syllables in "needham"?

"needham" has 2 lettergrepen (need - ham).

How to divide "needham"?

"needham" divides into 2 parts: need · ham.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"needham": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:need·ham

Hoofdklemtoon

NEED-ham(need · ham)● ○

Stress in "needham" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈniːdəm⁄

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IPAˈniːdəm

Lettergrepenneed·ham

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