How many syllables in "afire"?

"afire" has 2 sílabas (a - fire).

How to divide "afire"?

"afire" divides into 2 parts: a · fire.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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Guía de sílabas

2 Sílabas

"afire": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:a·fire

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a-FIRE(a · fire)○ ●

Stress in "afire" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈfaɪər⁄

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IPAəˈfaɪər

Sílabasa·fire

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How many syllables in "afire"?: "afire" has 2 sílabas (a - fire).
How to divide "afire"?: "afire" divides into 2 parts: a · fire.
Where is the stress in "afire"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "afire"?: Say each syllable slowly (a... fire) and listen on SayItVid.