How many syllables in "troubled"?

"troubled" has 2 lettergrepen (trou - bled).

How to divide "troubled"?

"troubled" divides into 2 parts: trou · bled.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"troubled": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:trou·bled

Hoofdklemtoon

TROU-bled(trou · bled)● ○

Stress in "troubled" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtrʌb.əld⁄

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IPAˈtrʌb.əld

Lettergrepentrou·bled

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