How many syllables in "shoelace"?

"shoelace" has 2 음절 (shoe - lace).

How to divide "shoelace"?

"shoelace" divides into 2 parts: shoe · lace.

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

Say each syllable slowly (shoe... lace) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

2 음절

"shoelace": 2 음절.

음절:shoe·lace

제1강세

SHOE-lace(shoe · lace)● ○

Stress in "shoelace" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʃuː.leɪs⁄

Listen to spoken timing and rhythm in native context.

1/10

자동 재생

IPAˈʃuː.leɪs

음절shoe·lace

문맥 속에서 듣기US

6:00

키보드 단축키: ← 이전, → 다음, R 다시 재생 • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

전체 가이드 보기

Watch native speaker conversations with synchronized transcripts.

Rhymes & Poetics

Explore matching rhyming words on SayItVid.

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