How many syllables in "pickins"?

"pickins" has 2 lettergrepen (pick - ins).

How to divide "pickins"?

"pickins" divides into 2 parts: pick · ins.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"pickins": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pick·ins

Hoofdklemtoon

PICK-ins(pick · ins)● ○

Stress in "pickins" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɪkɪnz⁄

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