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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable nee
  • 6 letters
Syllables
nee-dle: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: NEE-dle.
Pronunciation
/ˈnidəl/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as nee-dle.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide needle into syllables?

needle divides as nee-dle. nee-dle: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in needle?

Needle has 2 syllables (nee-dle).

Which syllable is stressed in needle?

The stressed syllable in needle is nee. The 1st syllable is stressed: NEE-dle.

How do you pronounce needle?

/ˈnidəl/ in American English.