How many syllables in debacle?

Syllables in debacle

3

de·ba·cle

Debacle has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say debacle

Pronunciation/dəˈbɑkəl/
3 syllables, de-BA-cle · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say debacle slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, ba, cle. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with debacle

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Questions

How many syllables are in debacle?
Debacle has three syllables.
How do you divide debacle into syllables?
Debacle divides as de-ba-cle.
Which syllable is stressed in debacle?
The second syllable (de-BA-cle).

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