How many syllables in "outplay"?

"outplay" has 2 lettergrepen (out - play).

How to divide "outplay"?

"outplay" divides into 2 parts: out · play.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"outplay": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:out·play

Hoofdklemtoon

out-PLAY(out · play)○ ●

Stress in "outplay" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄aʊtˈpleɪ⁄

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1/10

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IPAaʊtˈpleɪ

Lettergrepenout·play

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12:55

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