How many syllables in "tendril"?

"tendril" has 2 lettergrepen (ten - dril).

How to divide "tendril"?

"tendril" divides into 2 parts: ten · dril.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"tendril": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ten·dril

Hoofdklemtoon

TEN-dril(ten · dril)● ○

Stress in "tendril" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtɛn.dɹəl⁄

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IPAˈtɛn.dɹəl

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