How many syllables in dispersal?

Syllables in dispersal

3

dis·per·sal

Dispersal has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say dispersal

Pronunciation/dɪˈspɝsəl/
3 syllables, dis-PER-sal · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say dispersal slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dis, per, sal. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in dispersal?
Dispersal has three syllables.
How do you divide dispersal into syllables?
Dispersal divides as dis-per-sal.
Which syllable is stressed in dispersal?
The second syllable (dis-PER-sal).

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