How many syllables in "oddball"?

"oddball" has 2 lettergrepen (odd - ball).

How to divide "oddball"?

"oddball" divides into 2 parts: odd · ball.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"oddball": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:odd·ball

Hoofdklemtoon

ODD-ball(odd · ball)● ○

Stress in "oddball" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɒd.bɔːl⁄

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IPAˈɒd.bɔːl

Lettergrepenodd·ball

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It's 0, and then infinite at one point, and then 0. And the oddball thing is that the area under that one-point tower, spike, is supposed to be 1. tower, spike, is supposed to be 1.

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