How many syllables in municipal?

Syllables in municipal

4

mu·nic·i·pal

Municipal has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say municipal

Pronunciation/mjuˈnɪsəpəl/
4 syllables, mu-NIC-i-pal · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say municipal slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mu, nic, i, pal. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in municipal?
Municipal has four syllables.
How do you divide municipal into syllables?
Municipal divides as mu-nic-i-pal.
Which syllable is stressed in municipal?
The second syllable (mu-NIC-i-pal).

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