How to divide "wail"?

"wail" divides into 1 parts: wail.

Where is the stress in "wail"?

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

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1 Silben

"wail": 1 silben.

Silben:wail

Hauptbetonung

WAIL(wail)●

Stress in "wail" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄weɪl⁄

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She would rock. She would moan. And then she would wail and rock and moan. I couldn't take it, but in hindsight, and moan. I couldn't take it, but in hindsight,

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How many syllables in "wail"?: "wail" has 1 silben (wail).
How to divide "wail"?: "wail" divides into 1 parts: wail.
Where is the stress in "wail"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "wail"?: Say each syllable slowly (wail) and listen on SayItVid.