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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable flex
  • 8 letters
Syllables
flex-i-ble: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: FLEX-i-ble.
Pronunciation
/ˈflɛksəbəl/ 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 flex-ible, flexi-ble.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide flexible into syllables?

flexible divides as flex-i-ble. flex-i-ble: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in flexible?

Flexible has 3 syllables (flex-i-ble).

Which syllable is stressed in flexible?

The stressed syllable in flexible is flex. The 1st syllable is stressed: FLEX-i-ble.

How do you pronounce flexible?

/ˈflɛksəbəl/ in American English.