How many syllables in "pinprick"?

"pinprick" has 2 lettergrepen (pin - prick).

How to divide "pinprick"?

"pinprick" divides into 2 parts: pin · prick.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"pinprick": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pin·prick

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PIN-prick(pin · prick)● ○

Stress in "pinprick" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɪn.prɪk⁄

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IPAˈpɪn.prɪk

Lettergrepenpin·prick

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student leader at Agastya, and she spoke at once to an audience much like this about her pinprick moment, about the moment that changed her own perception about her pinprick moment, about the

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