How many syllables in belief?

Syllables in belief

2

be·lief

Belief has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say belief

Pronunciation/bɪˈlif/
2 syllables, be-LIEF · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say belief slowly and listen for each vowel sound: be, lief. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in belief?
Belief has two syllables.
How do you divide belief into syllables?
Belief divides as be-lief.
Which syllable is stressed in belief?
The second syllable (be-LIEF).

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