How many syllables in "fails"?

"fails" has 1 lettergrepen (fails).

How to divide "fails"?

"fails" divides into 1 parts: fails.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"fails": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fails

Hoofdklemtoon

FAILS(fails)●

Stress in "fails" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄feɪlz⁄

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How many syllables in "fails"?: "fails" has 1 lettergrepen (fails).
How to divide "fails"?: "fails" divides into 1 parts: fails.
Where is the stress in "fails"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "fails"?: Say each syllable slowly (fails) and listen on SayItVid.