How many syllables in "docile"?

"docile" has 2 syllabes (doc - ile).

How to divide "docile"?

"docile" divides into 2 parts: doc · ile.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"docile": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:doc·ile

Accent principal

DOC-ile(doc · ile)● ○

Stress in "docile" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdoʊ.saɪl⁄

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IPAˈdoʊ.saɪl

Syllabesdoc·ile

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and die and not do it ourselves seems to be very very strange that we just so docile II accept it yeah what we seem to do it the things that enraged me I think have enraged writers write about the stuff I do for centuries now and I think

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