How many syllables in "spinal"?

"spinal" has 2 lettergrepen (spi - nal).

How to divide "spinal"?

"spinal" divides into 2 parts: spi · nal.

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

Say each syllable slowly (spi... nal) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"spinal": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:spi·nal

Hoofdklemtoon

SPI-nal(spi · nal)● ○

Stress in "spinal" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspaɪ.nəl⁄

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IPAˈspaɪ.nəl

Lettergrepenspi·nal

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