How many syllables in "referral"?

"referral" has 3 syllabes (re - fer - ral).

How to divide "referral"?

"referral" divides into 3 parts: re · fer · ral.

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

Say each syllable slowly (re... fer... ral) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"referral": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:re·fer·ral

Accent principal

re-FER-ral(re · fer · ral)○ ● ○

Stress in "referral" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈfɜːr.əl⁄

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How many syllables in "referral"?: "referral" has 3 syllabes (re - fer - ral).
How to divide "referral"?: "referral" divides into 3 parts: re · fer · ral.
Where is the stress in "referral"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "referral"?: Say each syllable slowly (re... fer... ral) and listen on SayItVid.