How many syllables in "teaspoonful"?

"teaspoonful" has 3 lettergrepen (tea - spoon - ful).

How to divide "teaspoonful"?

"teaspoonful" divides into 3 parts: tea · spoon · ful.

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

Say each syllable slowly (tea... spoon... ful) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"teaspoonful": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tea·spoon·ful

Hoofdklemtoon

TEA-spoon-ful(tea · spoon · ful)● ○ ○

Stress in "teaspoonful" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtiː.spuːn.fʊl⁄

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IPAˈtiː.spuːn.fʊl

Lettergrepentea·spoon·ful

Hoor in contextUS

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Uh cumin and saffron and a pinch of salt in the asparagus. When the rice is almost ready, we will take about a teaspoonful of butter and then

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How many syllables in "teaspoonful"?: "teaspoonful" has 3 lettergrepen (tea - spoon - ful).
How to divide "teaspoonful"?: "teaspoonful" divides into 3 parts: tea · spoon · ful.
Where is the stress in "teaspoonful"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "teaspoonful"?: Say each syllable slowly (tea... spoon... ful) and listen on SayItVid.