How many syllables in "plowshare"?

"plowshare" has 2 lettergrepen (plow - share).

How to divide "plowshare"?

"plowshare" divides into 2 parts: plow · share.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"plowshare": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:plow·share

Hoofdklemtoon

PLOW-share(plow · share)● ○

Stress in "plowshare" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈplaʊˌʃɛər⁄

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IPAˈplaʊˌʃɛər

Lettergrepenplow·share

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I am all for knowledge of the poem as a plowshare that turns time up and over, of the chair in leaf the fairy thorn is entering for the future,

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