How many syllables in personnel?

Syllables in personnel

3

per·son·nel

Personnel has three syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say personnel

Pronunciation/ˌpɝsəˈnɛl/
3 syllables, per-son-NEL · da-da-DUM
StressThird syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say personnel slowly and listen for each vowel sound: per, son, nel. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in personnel?
Personnel has three syllables.
How do you divide personnel into syllables?
Personnel divides as per-son-nel.
Which syllable is stressed in personnel?
The third syllable (per-son-NEL).

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