How many syllables in "jails"?

"jails" has 1 lettergrepen (jails).

How to divide "jails"?

"jails" divides into 1 parts: jails.

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

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1 Lettergrepen

"jails": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:jails

Hoofdklemtoon

JAILS(jails)●

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

IPA:⁄dʒeɪlz⁄

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1/10

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IPAdʒeɪlz

Lettergrepenjails

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