How many syllables in "mottle"?

"mottle" has 2 lettergrepen (mot - tle).

How to divide "mottle"?

"mottle" divides into 2 parts: mot · tle.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"mottle": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mot·tle

Hoofdklemtoon

MOT-tle(mot · tle)● ○

Stress in "mottle" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɑ.təl⁄

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IPAˈmɑ.təl

Lettergrepenmot·tle

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