How many syllables in "preteens"?

"preteens" has 2 lettergrepen (pre - teens).

How to divide "preteens"?

"preteens" divides into 2 parts: pre · teens.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"preteens": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pre·teens

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pre-TEENS(pre · teens)○ ●

Stress in "preteens" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄priːˈtiːnz⁄

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Lettergrepenpre·teens

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