How many syllables in metal?

Syllables in metal

2

met·al

Metal has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say metal

Pronunciation/ˈmɛtəl/
2 syllables, MET-al · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters5

To count it yourself, say metal slowly and listen for each vowel sound: met, al. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in metal?
Metal has two syllables.
How do you divide metal into syllables?
Metal divides as met-al.
Which syllable is stressed in metal?
The first syllable (MET-al).

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