How many syllables in "shinbone"?

"shinbone" has 2 lettergrepen (shin - bone).

How to divide "shinbone"?

"shinbone" divides into 2 parts: shin · bone.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"shinbone": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:shin·bone

Hoofdklemtoon

SHIN-bone(shin · bone)● ○

Stress in "shinbone" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʃɪn.boʊn⁄

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IPAˈʃɪn.boʊn

Lettergrepenshin·bone

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