How many syllables in "selfies"?

"selfies" has 2 syllabes (sel - fies).

How to divide "selfies"?

"selfies" divides into 2 parts: sel · fies.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"selfies": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:sel·fies

Accent principal

SEL-fies(sel · fies)● ○

Stress in "selfies" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsɛl.fiz⁄

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IPAˈsɛl.fiz

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