How many syllables in "moorish"?

"moorish" has 2 sílabas (moor - ish).

How to divide "moorish"?

"moorish" divides into 2 parts: moor · ish.

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

Say each syllable slowly (moor... ish) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Sílabas

"moorish": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:moor·ish

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MOOR-ish(moor · ish)● ○

Stress in "moorish" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmʊərɪʃ⁄

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IPAˈmʊərɪʃ

Sílabasmoor·ish

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this at a time when being suspected of having some Jewish or Moorish blood background could be a disabling condition in the Spain of the time, so they are very proud, in the Spain of the time, so they are very proud,

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