How many syllables in principle?
Syllables in principle
3
prin·ci·ple
Principle has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say principle
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ 3 syllables, PRIN-ci-ple · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say principle slowly and listen for each vowel sound: prin, ci, ple. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in principle?
- Principle has three syllables.
- How do you divide principle into syllables?
- Principle divides as prin-ci-ple.
- Which syllable is stressed in principle?
- The first syllable (PRIN-ci-ple).