How many syllables in "sleepwalk"?

"sleepwalk" has 2 lettergrepen (sleep - walk).

How to divide "sleepwalk"?

"sleepwalk" divides into 2 parts: sleep · walk.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"sleepwalk": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sleep·walk

Hoofdklemtoon

SLEEP-walk(sleep · walk)● ○

Stress in "sleepwalk" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsliːp.wɔːk⁄

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1/10

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IPAˈsliːp.wɔːk

Lettergrepensleep·walk

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