How many syllables in "puzzlement"?

"puzzlement" has 3 lettergrepen (puz - zle - ment).

How to divide "puzzlement"?

"puzzlement" divides into 3 parts: puz · zle · ment.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"puzzlement": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:puz·zle·ment

Hoofdklemtoon

PUZ-zle-ment(puz · zle · ment)● ○ ○

Stress in "puzzlement" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpʌz.əl.mɛnt⁄

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IPAˈpʌz.əl.mɛnt

Lettergrepenpuz·zle·ment

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like the same that you must be different and Mugsy can't understand that this is a puzzlement for him as it is for me and it's on that sort of enigma that kind of U insolvable ambiguity that the scene ends you remember that scene

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How many syllables in "puzzlement"?: "puzzlement" has 3 lettergrepen (puz - zle - ment).
How to divide "puzzlement"?: "puzzlement" divides into 3 parts: puz · zle · ment.
Where is the stress in "puzzlement"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "puzzlement"?: Say each syllable slowly (puz... zle... ment) and listen on SayItVid.