How many syllables in pencils?

Syllables in pencils

2

pen·cils

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

How to say pencils

Pronunciation/ˈpɛnsəlz/
2 syllables, PEN-cils · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in pencils?
Pencils has two syllables.
How do you divide pencils into syllables?
Pencils divides as pen-cils.
Which syllable is stressed in pencils?
The first syllable (PEN-cils).

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