How many syllables in "pratfalls"?

"pratfalls" has 2 lettergrepen (prat - falls).

How to divide "pratfalls"?

"pratfalls" divides into 2 parts: prat · falls.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"pratfalls": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:prat·falls

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PRAT-falls(prat · falls)● ○

Stress in "pratfalls" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈprætˌfɔːlz⁄

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IPAˈprætˌfɔːlz

Lettergrepenprat·falls

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