How many syllables in "rapper"?

"rapper" has 2 lettergrepen (rap - per).

How to divide "rapper"?

"rapper" divides into 2 parts: rap · per.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"rapper": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:rap·per

Hoofdklemtoon

RAP-per(rap · per)● ○

Stress in "rapper" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈræp.ər⁄

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IPAˈræp.ər

Lettergrepenrap·per

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