How many syllables in "payroll"?

"payroll" has 2 音节 (pay - roll).

How to divide "payroll"?

"payroll" divides into 2 parts: pay · roll.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pay... roll) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 音节

"payroll": 2 音节.

音节:pay·roll

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PAY-roll(pay · roll)● ○

Stress in "payroll" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpeɪ.roʊl⁄

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IPAˈpeɪ.roʊl

音节pay·roll

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