How many syllables in "decline"?

"decline" has 2 syllabes (de - cline).

How to divide "decline"?

"decline" divides into 2 parts: de · cline.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"decline": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:de·cline

Accent principal

de-CLINE(de · cline)○ ●

Stress in "decline" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪˈklaɪn⁄

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Syllabesde·cline

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