How many syllables in "terminal"?

"terminal" has 3 syllabes (ter - mi - nal).

How to divide "terminal"?

"terminal" divides into 3 parts: ter · mi · nal.

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

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"terminal": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:ter·mi·nal

Accent principal

TER-mi-nal(ter · mi · nal)● ○ ○

Stress in "terminal" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtɜːrmɪnəl⁄

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IPAˈtɜːrmɪnəl

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very basic things, like, "What's a CLI? What is a terminal?" And I'm like, "Uh, if you're asking me those questions, you shouldn't use it." - Mm-hmm. asking me those questions, you shouldn't use it."

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