How many syllables in "tamil"?

"tamil" has 2 sílabas (tam - il).

How to divide "tamil"?

"tamil" divides into 2 parts: tam · il.

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

Say each syllable slowly (tam... il) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

2 Sílabas

"tamil": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:tam·il

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TAM-il(tam · il)● ○

Stress in "tamil" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtæm.ɪl⁄

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Sílabastam·il

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