How many syllables in "compel"?

"compel" has 2 음절 (com - pel).

How to divide "compel"?

"compel" divides into 2 parts: com · pel.

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

Say each syllable slowly (com... pel) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

2 음절

"compel": 2 음절.

음절:com·pel

제1강세

com-PEL(com · pel)○ ●

Stress in "compel" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəmˈpɛl⁄

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자동 재생

IPAkəmˈpɛl

음절com·pel

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