How many syllables in "playgrounds"?

"playgrounds" has 2 lettergrepen (play - grounds).

How to divide "playgrounds"?

"playgrounds" divides into 2 parts: play · grounds.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"playgrounds": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:play·grounds

Hoofdklemtoon

PLAY-grounds(play · grounds)● ○

Stress in "playgrounds" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊndz⁄

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IPAˈpleɪ.ɡraʊndz

Lettergrepenplay·grounds

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