How many syllables in "pinwheel"?

"pinwheel" has 2 lettergrepen (pin - wheel).

How to divide "pinwheel"?

"pinwheel" divides into 2 parts: pin · wheel.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"pinwheel": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pin·wheel

Hoofdklemtoon

PIN-wheel(pin · wheel)● ○

Stress in "pinwheel" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɪnˌwiːl⁄

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IPAˈpɪnˌwiːl

Lettergrepenpin·wheel

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