How many syllables in "murmur"?

"murmur" has 2 syllabes (mur - mur).

How to divide "murmur"?

"murmur" divides into 2 parts: mur · mur.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"murmur": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:mur·mur

Accent principal

MUR-mur(mur · mur)● ○

Stress in "murmur" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɜːrmər⁄

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IPAˈmɜːrmər

Syllabesmur·mur

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