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belief

Syllables: be-lief: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: be-LIEF.
Pronunciation: /bɪˈlif/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as be-lief.

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How do you divide belief into syllables?

belief divides as be-lief. be-lief: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in belief?

Belief has 2 syllables (be-lief).

Which syllable is stressed in belief?

The stressed syllable in belief is lief. The 2nd syllable is stressed: be-LIEF.

How do you pronounce belief?

/bɪˈlif/ in American English.