How many syllables in "toehold"?

"toehold" has 2 lettergrepen (toe - hold).

How to divide "toehold"?

"toehold" divides into 2 parts: toe · hold.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"toehold": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:toe·hold

Hoofdklemtoon

TOE-hold(toe · hold)● ○

Stress in "toehold" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtoʊ.hoʊld⁄

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IPAˈtoʊ.hoʊld

Lettergrepentoe·hold

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