How many syllables in "favela"?

"favela" has 3 sílabas (fa - ve - la).

How to divide "favela"?

"favela" divides into 3 parts: fa · ve · la.

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

Say each syllable slowly (fa... ve... la) and listen on SayItVid.

Guia de Sílabas

3 Sílabas

"favela": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:fa·ve·la

Ênfase Primária

fa-VE-la(fa · ve · la)○ ● ○

Stress in "favela" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄fəˈvɛlə⁄

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