How many syllables in "abdel"?

"abdel" has 2 lettergrepen (ab - del).

How to divide "abdel"?

"abdel" divides into 2 parts: ab · del.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"abdel": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ab·del

Hoofdklemtoon

AB-del(ab · del)● ○

Stress in "abdel" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈæb.dɛl⁄

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IPAˈæb.dɛl

Lettergrepenab·del

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