How many syllables in whistle?

Syllables in whistle

2

whis·tle

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

How to say whistle

Said as /ˈwɪsəl/2 syllables, WHIS-tle · DUM-da
Said as /ˈhwɪsəl/2 syllables, WHIS-tle · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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

Words that rhyme with whistle

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Questions

How many syllables are in whistle?
Whistle has two syllables.
How do you divide whistle into syllables?
Whistle divides as whis-tle.
Which syllable is stressed in whistle?
The first syllable (WHIS-tle).

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