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ideal

Syllables: i-deal: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Said slowly, some people make it 3 syllables.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: i-DEAL.
Pronunciation: /aɪˈdil/ 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: 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 ideal

How do you divide ideal into syllables?

ideal divides as i-deal. i-deal: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Said slowly, some people make it 3 syllables.

How many syllables are in ideal?

Ideal has 2 syllables (i-deal).

Which syllable is stressed in ideal?

The stressed syllable in ideal is deal. The 2nd syllable is stressed: i-DEAL.

How do you pronounce ideal?

/aɪˈdil/ in American English.