How many syllables in "oblong"?

"oblong" has 2 lettergrepen (ob - long).

How to divide "oblong"?

"oblong" divides into 2 parts: ob · long.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"oblong": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ob·long

Hoofdklemtoon

OB-long(ob · long)● ○

Stress in "oblong" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɒb.lɒŋ⁄

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IPAˈɒb.lɒŋ

Lettergrepenob·long

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