How many syllables in "peking"?

"peking" has 2 lettergrepen (pe - king).

How to divide "peking"?

"peking" divides into 2 parts: pe · king.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"peking": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pe·king

Hoofdklemtoon

PE-king(pe · king)● ○

Stress in "peking" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpiːˈkɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈpiːˈkɪŋ

Lettergrepenpe·king

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