How many syllables in "crystal"?

"crystal" has 2 lettergrepen (crys - tal).

How to divide "crystal"?

"crystal" divides into 2 parts: crys · tal.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"crystal": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:crys·tal

Hoofdklemtoon

CRYS-tal(crys · tal)● ○

Stress in "crystal" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkrɪs.təl⁄

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IPAˈkrɪs.təl

Lettergrepencrys·tal

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