How many syllables in turtle?

Syllables in turtle

2

tur·tle

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

How to say turtle

Pronunciation/ˈtɝtəl/
2 syllables, TUR-tle · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say turtle slowly and listen for each vowel sound: tur, tle. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with turtle

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Questions

How many syllables are in turtle?
Turtle has two syllables.
How do you divide turtle into syllables?
Turtle divides as tur-tle.
Which syllable is stressed in turtle?
The first syllable (TUR-tle).

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