How many syllables in "pulse"?

"pulse" has 1 lettergrepen (pulse).

How to divide "pulse"?

"pulse" divides into 1 parts: pulse.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pulse) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"pulse": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pulse

Hoofdklemtoon

PULSE(pulse)●

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

IPA:⁄pʌls⁄

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1/10

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IPApʌls

Lettergrepenpulse

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