How many syllables in "skippers"?

"skippers" has 2 lettergrepen (skip - pers).

How to divide "skippers"?

"skippers" divides into 2 parts: skip · pers.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"skippers": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:skip·pers

Hoofdklemtoon

SKIP-pers(skip · pers)● ○

Stress in "skippers" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈskɪpərz⁄

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IPAˈskɪpərz

Lettergrepenskip·pers

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