How many syllables in "upswing"?

"upswing" has 2 lettergrepen (up - swing).

How to divide "upswing"?

"upswing" divides into 2 parts: up · swing.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"upswing": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:up·swing

Hoofdklemtoon

UP-swing(up · swing)● ○

Stress in "upswing" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʌp.swɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈʌp.swɪŋ

Lettergrepenup·swing

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