How many syllables in "playtime"?

"playtime" has 2 lettergrepen (play - time).

How to divide "playtime"?

"playtime" divides into 2 parts: play · time.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"playtime": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:play·time

Hoofdklemtoon

PLAY-time(play · time)● ○

Stress in "playtime" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpleɪtaɪm⁄

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1/10

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IPAˈpleɪtaɪm

Lettergrepenplay·time

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8:14

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