How many syllables in "skillful"?

"skillful" has 2 silben (skill - ful).

How to divide "skillful"?

"skillful" divides into 2 parts: skill · ful.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (skill... ful) and listen on SayItVid.

Silben-Leitfaden

2 Silben

"skillful": 2 silben.

Silben:skill·ful

Hauptbetonung

SKILL-ful(skill · ful)● ○

Stress in "skillful" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈskɪl.fʊl⁄

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Silbenskill·ful

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How many syllables in "skillful"?: "skillful" has 2 silben (skill - ful).
How to divide "skillful"?: "skillful" divides into 2 parts: skill · ful.
Where is the stress in "skillful"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "skillful"?: Say each syllable slowly (skill... ful) and listen on SayItVid.