How many syllables in "fillet"?

"fillet" has 2 lettergrepen (fil - let).

How to divide "fillet"?

"fillet" divides into 2 parts: fil · let.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"fillet": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fil·let

Hoofdklemtoon

FIL-let(fil · let)● ○

Stress in "fillet" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄fɪˈleɪ⁄

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IPAˈfɪlɪt

Lettergrepenfil·let

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quite a bit. Uh our annual surprise was was a McDonald's fillet fish. Um and uh when we done quite well when I done when we done quite well when I done

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