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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable ri
  • 7 letters
Syllables
ar-ri-val: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: ar-RI-val.
Pronunciation
/ɚˈaɪvəl/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (2nd of 3), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as ar-rival, arri-val.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide arrival into syllables?

arrival divides as ar-ri-val. ar-ri-val: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in arrival?

Arrival has 3 syllables (ar-ri-val).

Which syllable is stressed in arrival?

The stressed syllable in arrival is ri. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ar-RI-val.

How do you pronounce arrival?

/ɚˈaɪvəl/ in American English.