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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable pe
  • 8 letters
Syllables
im-pe-ri-al: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: im-PE-ri-al.
Pronunciation
/ɪmˈpɪriəl/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (2nd of 4), 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 im-perial, impe-rial.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide imperial into syllables?

imperial divides as im-pe-ri-al. im-pe-ri-al: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in imperial?

Imperial has 4 syllables (im-pe-ri-al).

Which syllable is stressed in imperial?

The stressed syllable in imperial is pe. The 2nd syllable is stressed: im-PE-ri-al.

How do you pronounce imperial?

/ɪmˈpɪriəl/ in American English.