Develop is pronounced də-VEL-əp (IPA /dɪˈvɛləp/). Stress 'VEL' in the middle — 'duh-VEL-up'.
IPA: /dɪˈvɛləp/
Syllables: də · VEL · əp
Common ESL mistake: Learners stress the first syllable saying 'DEV-uh-lop'.
Tip: Stress 'VEL' in the middle — 'duh-VEL-up'.