How many syllables in "putdown"?

"putdown" has 2 lettergrepen (put - down).

How to divide "putdown"?

"putdown" divides into 2 parts: put · down.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"putdown": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:put·down

Hoofdklemtoon

PUT-down(put · down)● ○

Stress in "putdown" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpʊtˌdaʊn⁄

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IPAˈpʊtˌdaʊn

Lettergrepenput·down

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