How many syllables in "tradeoff"?

"tradeoff" has 2 lettergrepen (trade - off).

How to divide "tradeoff"?

"tradeoff" divides into 2 parts: trade · off.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"tradeoff": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:trade·off

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TRADE-off(trade · off)● ○

Stress in "tradeoff" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtreɪd.ɔːf⁄

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IPAˈtreɪd.ɔːf

Lettergrepentrade·off

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