How many syllables in "papermill"?

"papermill" has 3 lettergrepen (pa - per - mill).

How to divide "papermill"?

"papermill" divides into 3 parts: pa · per · mill.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"papermill": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pa·per·mill

Hoofdklemtoon

PA-per-mill(pa · per · mill)● ○ ○

Stress in "papermill" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpeɪ.pər.mɪl⁄

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1/3

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IPAˈpeɪ.pər.mɪl

Lettergrepenpa·per·mill

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How many syllables in "papermill"?: "papermill" has 3 lettergrepen (pa - per - mill).
How to divide "papermill"?: "papermill" divides into 3 parts: pa · per · mill.
Where is the stress in "papermill"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "papermill"?: Say each syllable slowly (pa... per... mill) and listen on SayItVid.