How many syllables in "zebra"?

"zebra" has 2 syllabes (ze - bra).

How to divide "zebra"?

"zebra" divides into 2 parts: ze · bra.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ze... bra) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"zebra": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:ze·bra

Accent principal

ZE-bra(ze · bra)● ○

Stress in "zebra" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈziː.brə⁄

Listen to spoken timing and rhythm in native context.

1/10

Lecture automatique

IPAˈziː.brə

Syllabesze·bra

Écouter en contexteUS

1:07:32

Raccourcis clavier : ← Précédent, → Suivant, R Rejouer • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

Voir le guide complet

Watch native speaker conversations with synchronized transcripts.

Rhymes & Poetics

Explore matching rhyming words on SayItVid.

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