How many syllables in "oldham"?

"oldham" has 2 lettergrepen (old - ham).

How to divide "oldham"?

"oldham" divides into 2 parts: old · ham.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"oldham": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:old·ham

Hoofdklemtoon

OLD-ham(old · ham)● ○

Stress in "oldham" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈoʊldəm⁄

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IPAˈoʊldəm

Lettergrepenold·ham

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we get to the lord willsley hotel in oldham just up the road here now we get to there i know i said right oh let's go it's now we get to there

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