How many syllables in candles?

Syllables in candles

2

can·dles

Candles has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say candles

Pronunciation/ˈkændəlz/
2 syllables, CAN-dles · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say candles slowly and listen for each vowel sound: can, dles. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in candles?
Candles has two syllables.
How do you divide candles into syllables?
Candles divides as can-dles.
Which syllable is stressed in candles?
The first syllable (CAN-dles).

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