How many syllables in "sicken"?

"sicken" has 2 lettergrepen (sick - en).

How to divide "sicken"?

"sicken" divides into 2 parts: sick · en.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"sicken": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sick·en

Hoofdklemtoon

SICK-en(sick · en)● ○

Stress in "sicken" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsɪk.ən⁄

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IPAˈsɪk.ən

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