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How many syllables in wildlife?

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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable wild
  • 8 letters
Syllables
wild-life: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: WILD-life. Lighter (secondary) stress on life.
Pronunciation
/ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf/ 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 wild-life.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide wildlife into syllables?

wildlife divides as wild-life. wild-life: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in wildlife?

Wildlife has 2 syllables (wild-life).

Which syllable is stressed in wildlife?

The stressed syllable in wildlife is wild. The 1st syllable is stressed: WILD-life. Lighter (secondary) stress on life.

How do you pronounce wildlife?

/ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf/ in American English.