How many syllables in "workplace"?

"workplace" has 2 lettergrepen (work - place).

How to divide "workplace"?

"workplace" divides into 2 parts: work · place.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"workplace": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:work·place

Hoofdklemtoon

WORK-place(work · place)● ○

Stress in "workplace" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈwɜːrkˌpleɪs⁄

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IPAˈwɜːrkˌpleɪs

Lettergrepenwork·place

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