How many syllables in "slinger"?

"slinger" has 2 lettergrepen (sling - er).

How to divide "slinger"?

"slinger" divides into 2 parts: sling · er.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"slinger": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sling·er

Hoofdklemtoon

SLING-er(sling · er)● ○

Stress in "slinger" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈslɪŋ.ər⁄

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IPAˈslɪŋ.ər

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