How many syllables in "peacemaking"?

"peacemaking" has 3 lettergrepen (peace - mak - ing).

How to divide "peacemaking"?

"peacemaking" divides into 3 parts: peace · mak · ing.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"peacemaking": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:peace·mak·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

PEACE-mak-ing(peace · mak · ing)● ○ ○

Stress in "peacemaking" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kɪŋ

Lettergrepenpeace·mak·ing

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