How many syllables in "cannibal"?

"cannibal" has 3 sílabas (can - ni - bal).

How to divide "cannibal"?

"cannibal" divides into 3 parts: can · ni · bal.

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

Say each syllable slowly (can... ni... bal) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

3 Sílabas

"cannibal": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:can·ni·bal

Acento principal

CAN-ni-bal(can · ni · bal)● ○ ○

Stress in "cannibal" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkænɪbəl⁄

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How many syllables in "cannibal"?: "cannibal" has 3 sílabas (can - ni - bal).
How to divide "cannibal"?: "cannibal" divides into 3 parts: can · ni · bal.
Where is the stress in "cannibal"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "cannibal"?: Say each syllable slowly (can... ni... bal) and listen on SayItVid.