How many syllables in fail?

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fail

Syllables: fail has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /feɪl/ in American English.
Stress position: A one-syllable word carries its own stress when you say it alone.
Line break: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with fail

How do you divide fail into syllables?

fail divides as fail. fail has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.

How many syllables are in fail?

Fail has 1 syllable (fail).

Which syllable is stressed in fail?

The stressed syllable in fail is fail. One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.

How do you pronounce fail?

/feɪl/ in American English.