How many syllables in "stirrup"?

"stirrup" has 2 lettergrepen (stir - rup).

How to divide "stirrup"?

"stirrup" divides into 2 parts: stir · rup.

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

Say each syllable slowly (stir... rup) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Lettergrepen

"stirrup": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:stir·rup

Hoofdklemtoon

STIR-rup(stir · rup)● ○

Stress in "stirrup" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈstɪr.əp⁄

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IPAˈstɪr.əp

Lettergrepenstir·rup

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