How many syllables in "heel"?

"heel" has 1 lettergrepen (heel).

How to divide "heel"?

"heel" divides into 1 parts: heel.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"heel": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:heel

Hoofdklemtoon

HEEL(heel)●

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

IPA:⁄hiːl⁄

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IPAhiːl

Lettergrepenheel

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