How many syllables in "foible"?

"foible" has 2 lettergrepen (foi - ble).

How to divide "foible"?

"foible" divides into 2 parts: foi · ble.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"foible": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:foi·ble

Hoofdklemtoon

FOI-ble(foi · ble)● ○

Stress in "foible" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈfɔɪ.bəl⁄

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IPAˈfɔɪ.bəl

Lettergrepenfoi·ble

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so that we can then moan and groan and bitch at them. And this, I would say, is the biggest human foible that we have. It really is.

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