How many syllables in "thickhead"?

"thickhead" has 2 lettergrepen (thick - head).

How to divide "thickhead"?

"thickhead" divides into 2 parts: thick · head.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"thickhead": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:thick·head

Hoofdklemtoon

THICK-head(thick · head)● ○

Stress in "thickhead" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈθɪk.hɛd⁄

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1/2

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IPAˈθɪk.hɛd

Lettergrepenthick·head

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2:03

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