How many syllables in "woodcarver"?

"woodcarver" has 3 lettergrepen (wood - car - ver).

How to divide "woodcarver"?

"woodcarver" divides into 3 parts: wood · car · ver.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"woodcarver": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:wood·car·ver

Hoofdklemtoon

WOOD-car-ver(wood · car · ver)● ○ ○

Stress in "woodcarver" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈwʊdˌkɑːvər⁄

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IPAˈwʊdˌkɑːvər

Lettergrepenwood·car·ver

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Tommy knows electronics and plays the sax. Samuel is an Orthodox Jew and a woodcarver, and so on and so on and so on. on and so on.

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How many syllables in "woodcarver"?: "woodcarver" has 3 lettergrepen (wood - car - ver).
How to divide "woodcarver"?: "woodcarver" divides into 3 parts: wood · car · ver.
Where is the stress in "woodcarver"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "woodcarver"?: Say each syllable slowly (wood... car... ver) and listen on SayItVid.