How many syllables in "tramway"?

"tramway" has 2 lettergrepen (tram - way).

How to divide "tramway"?

"tramway" divides into 2 parts: tram · way.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"tramway": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tram·way

Hoofdklemtoon

TRAM-way(tram · way)● ○

Stress in "tramway" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepentram·way

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