How many syllables in "sunbeam"?

"sunbeam" has 2 lettergrepen (sun - beam).

How to divide "sunbeam"?

"sunbeam" divides into 2 parts: sun · beam.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"sunbeam": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sun·beam

Hoofdklemtoon

SUN-beam(sun · beam)● ○

Stress in "sunbeam" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsʌn.biːm⁄

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IPAˈsʌn.biːm

Lettergrepensun·beam

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redesign it so with the thought of uh giving to all the young youth of sunbeam here rethink what going to be matter for here rethink what going to be matter for

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