How many syllables in mineral?

Syllables in mineral

3 or 2

min·er·al

Mineral has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say mineral

Said as /ˈmɪnɚəl/3 syllables, MIN-er-al · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈmɪnɹəl/2 syllables · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in mineral?
Mineral has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
How do you divide mineral into syllables?
Mineral divides as min-er-al.
Which syllable is stressed in mineral?
The first syllable (MIN-er-al).

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