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alien

Syllables: al-i-en: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: AL-i-en.
Pronunciation: /ˈeɪliən/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as al-ien.

Words that rhyme with alien

How do you divide alien into syllables?

alien divides as al-i-en. al-i-en: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in alien?

Alien has 3 syllables (al-i-en).

Which syllable is stressed in alien?

The stressed syllable in alien is al. The 1st syllable is stressed: AL-i-en.

How do you pronounce alien?

/ˈeɪliən/ in American English.