How many syllables in "parkour"?

"parkour" has 2 lettergrepen (par - kour).

How to divide "parkour"?

"parkour" divides into 2 parts: par · kour.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"parkour": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:par·kour

Hoofdklemtoon

par-KOUR(par · kour)○ ●

Stress in "parkour" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pɑɹˈkʊɹ⁄

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IPApɑɹˈkʊɹ

Lettergrepenpar·kour

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And honestly, they had a point. Parkour wasn't recognized or respected at the time, and I was going with no map to follow. at the time,

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