Skip to content
lexiwi

How many syllables in pale?

Type another word to check it instantly.

  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable pale
  • 4 letters
Syllables
pale has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation
/peɪl/ 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 pale

More words with a similar syllable count and stress pattern

Frequently asked questions

How do you divide pale into syllables?

pale divides as pale. pale has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in pale?

Pale has 1 syllable (pale).

Which syllable is stressed in pale?

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

How do you pronounce pale?

/peɪl/ in American English.