How many syllables in "dislike"?

"dislike" has 2 lettergrepen (dis - like).

How to divide "dislike"?

"dislike" divides into 2 parts: dis · like.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"dislike": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:dis·like

Hoofdklemtoon

dis-LIKE(dis · like)○ ●

Stress in "dislike" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪsˈlaɪk⁄

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IPAdɪsˈlaɪk

Lettergrependis·like

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