How many syllables in "topcoat"?

"topcoat" has 2 lettergrepen (top - coat).

How to divide "topcoat"?

"topcoat" divides into 2 parts: top · coat.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"topcoat": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:top·coat

Hoofdklemtoon

TOP-coat(top · coat)● ○

Stress in "topcoat" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtɒpkəʊt⁄

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IPAˈtɒpkəʊt

Lettergrepentop·coat

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