How many syllables in "temple"?

"temple" has 2 lettergrepen (tem - ple).

How to divide "temple"?

"temple" divides into 2 parts: tem · ple.

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

Say each syllable slowly (tem... ple) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"temple": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tem·ple

Hoofdklemtoon

TEM-ple(tem · ple)● ○

Stress in "temple" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtɛmpəl⁄

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IPAˈtɛmpəl

Lettergrepentem·ple

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