How many syllables in "embellish"?

"embellish" has 3 syllabes (em - bel - lish).

How to divide "embellish"?

"embellish" divides into 3 parts: em · bel · lish.

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

Say each syllable slowly (em... bel... lish) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"embellish": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:em·bel·lish

Accent principal

em-BEL-lish(em · bel · lish)○ ● ○

Stress in "embellish" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ⁄

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IPAɪmˈbɛlɪʃ

Syllabesem·bel·lish

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How many syllables in "embellish"?: "embellish" has 3 syllabes (em - bel - lish).
How to divide "embellish"?: "embellish" divides into 3 parts: em · bel · lish.
Where is the stress in "embellish"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "embellish"?: Say each syllable slowly (em... bel... lish) and listen on SayItVid.