How many syllables in fuel?

Syllables in fuel

2 or 1

fu·el

Fuel has two syllables, or one when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say fuel

Said as /ˈfjuəl/2 syllables, FU-el · DUM-da
Said as /fjul/1 syllable · DUM
StressFirst syllable
Letters4

To count it yourself, say fuel slowly and listen for each vowel sound: fu, el. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with fuel

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Questions

How many syllables are in fuel?
Fuel has two syllables, or one when said quickly.
How do you divide fuel into syllables?
Fuel divides as fu-el.
Which syllable is stressed in fuel?
The first syllable (FU-el).

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