How many syllables in "shithole"?

"shithole" has 2 lettergrepen (shit - hole).

How to divide "shithole"?

"shithole" divides into 2 parts: shit · hole.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"shithole": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:shit·hole

Hoofdklemtoon

SHIT-hole(shit · hole)● ○

Stress in "shithole" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʃɪt.hoʊl⁄

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IPAˈʃɪt.hoʊl

Lettergrepenshit·hole

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