How many syllables in "rabies"?

"rabies" has 2 sílabas (ra - bies).

How to divide "rabies"?

"rabies" divides into 2 parts: ra · bies.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ra... bies) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

2 Sílabas

"rabies": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:ra·bies

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RA-bies(ra · bies)● ○

Stress in "rabies" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈreɪ.biːz⁄

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