How many syllables in "recycle"?

"recycle" has 3 lettergrepen (re - cy - cle).

How to divide "recycle"?

"recycle" divides into 3 parts: re · cy · cle.

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

Say each syllable slowly (re... cy... cle) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"recycle": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·cy·cle

Hoofdklemtoon

re-CY-cle(re · cy · cle)○ ● ○

Stress in "recycle" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄riːˈsaɪ.kəl⁄

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IPAriːˈsaɪ.kəl

Lettergrepenre·cy·cle

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How many syllables in "recycle"?: "recycle" has 3 lettergrepen (re - cy - cle).
How to divide "recycle"?: "recycle" divides into 3 parts: re · cy · cle.
Where is the stress in "recycle"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "recycle"?: Say each syllable slowly (re... cy... cle) and listen on SayItVid.