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believe

Syllables: be-lieve: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: be-LIEVE.
Pronunciation: /bɪˈliv/ 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-lieve.

Words that rhyme with believe

How do you divide believe into syllables?

believe divides as be-lieve. be-lieve: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in believe?

Believe has 2 syllables (be-lieve).

Which syllable is stressed in believe?

The stressed syllable in believe is lieve. The 2nd syllable is stressed: be-LIEVE.

How do you pronounce believe?

/bɪˈliv/ in American English.