How many syllables in "swale"?

"swale" has 2 sílabas (swa - le).

How to divide "swale"?

"swale" divides into 2 parts: swa · le.

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

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2 Sílabas

"swale": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:swa·le

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SWA-le(swa · le)● ○

Stress in "swale" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄sweɪl⁄

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Sílabasswa·le

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would have seemed too weak / to the earnest love that laid the swale in rows." That's an interesting phrase, "more than the truth." Why not "less"? Why isn't "dream" less than the "more than the truth."

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