How to pronounce rebel

rebel

/ˈrebəl/

2 syllables, stress on the first

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There is a second pronunciation: /rɪˈbel/.

/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/b/as in bed	A voiced “b”. Do not turn it into “p” at the end of a word.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.

Seems we've got a rebel in our midst, eh?

How do you pronounce rebel?

Rebel is pronounced /ˈrebəl/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /rɪˈbel/, is also used.

How many syllables are in rebel?

Rebel has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in rebel?

The first syllable: /ˈrebəl/.