How many syllables in "istanbul"?

"istanbul" has 3 sillabe (is - tan - bul).

How to divide "istanbul"?

"istanbul" divides into 3 parts: is · tan · bul.

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

Say each syllable slowly (is... tan... bul) and listen on SayItVid.

Guida alle sillabe

3 Sillabe

"istanbul": 3 sillabe.

Sillabe:is·tan·bul

Accento primario

is-tan-BUL(is · tan · bul)○ ○ ●

Stress in "istanbul" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌɪstænˈbuːl⁄

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IPAˌɪstænˈbuːl

Sillabeis·tan·bul

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