How many syllables in island?

Syllables in island

2

is·land

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

How to say island

Pronunciation/ˈaɪlənd/
2 syllables, IS-land · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

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

Words that rhyme with island

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Questions

How many syllables are in island?
Island has two syllables.
How do you divide island into syllables?
Island divides as is-land.
Which syllable is stressed in island?
The first syllable (IS-land).

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