How many syllables in "sunburned"?

"sunburned" has 2 lettergrepen (sun - burned).

How to divide "sunburned"?

"sunburned" divides into 2 parts: sun · burned.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"sunburned": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sun·burned

Hoofdklemtoon

SUN-burned(sun · burned)● ○

Stress in "sunburned" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsʌn.bɜːrnd⁄

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IPAˈsʌn.bɜːrnd

Lettergrepensun·burned

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