How many syllables in "pepper"?

"pepper" has 2 lettergrepen (pep - per).

How to divide "pepper"?

"pepper" divides into 2 parts: pep · per.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"pepper": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pep·per

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PEP-per(pep · per)● ○

Stress in "pepper" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɛpər⁄

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IPAˈpɛpər

Lettergrepenpep·per

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