How many syllables in "prevailed"?

"prevailed" has 2 sílabas (pre - vailed).

How to divide "prevailed"?

"prevailed" divides into 2 parts: pre · vailed.

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

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2 Sílabas

"prevailed": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:pre·vailed

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pre-VAILED(pre · vailed)○ ●

Stress in "prevailed" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄prɪˈveɪld⁄

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