How many syllables in "levee"?

"levee" has 2 sillabe (lev - ee).

How to divide "levee"?

"levee" divides into 2 parts: lev · ee.

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

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Guida alle sillabe

2 Sillabe

"levee": 2 sillabe.

Sillabe:lev·ee

Accento primario

LEV-ee(lev · ee)● ○

Stress in "levee" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɛvi⁄

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IPAˈlɛvi

Sillabelev·ee

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but also the benefits to people. - When they built the levee, they stopped all the fresh water from dumping onto this side of the levee. they stopped all the fresh water

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