How many syllables in "gerbil"?

"gerbil" has 2 הברות (ger - bil).

How to divide "gerbil"?

"gerbil" divides into 2 parts: ger · bil.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ger... bil) and listen on SayItVid.

מדריך הברות

2 הברות

"gerbil": 2 הברות.

הברות:ger·bil

הטעמה ראשית

GER-bil(ger · bil)● ○

Stress in "gerbil" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdʒɜːr.bəl⁄

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הפעלה אוטומטית

IPAˈdʒɜːr.bəl

הברותger·bil

שמעו זאת בהקשרUS

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