The first syllable
The word 'lightning' has 2 syllables.
The word people has two syllables. The stress is on the first syllable. The syllables of the word are peo'- ple.
The word gazes has two syllables. The syllables are GAZ-es. The stress is on the first syllable.
an-gle has two syllables.
"Squirrels" has two syllables. It is frequently pronounced with one, but it has two.
The word 'lightning' has 2 syllables.
'Молния', or 'molniya'. Stress is on the first and last syllables.
There are three syllables. Light-en-ing.
Light ning. Some people try to make it 3 syllables (light n ing) but it really is two
The word people has two syllables. The stress is on the first syllable. The syllables of the word are peo'- ple.
first try to pronounce the word. You will find that there are places or rather syllables where you stress the most. In this case the stress would be on the 'd' the 't' and the 'ti' pronounced as 'sh'. The syllables would be de.ten.tion. You can refer to the dictionary for more information on stress and syllables. De-ten-tion
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The word gazes has two syllables. The syllables are GAZ-es. The stress is on the first syllable.
The word suspended has three syllables. The stress is on the second syllable.
There are two syllables in the word whirling. The syllables are WHIR-ling. The stress is on the first syllable.
The word interact has three syllables. The syllables are in-ter-ACT. The stress is on the last syllable.
The word Buddhism has three syllables. The syllables are BU-ddhi-sm. The stress is on the first syllable.