How many syllables in "rafiki"?

"rafiki" has 3 הברות (ra - fi - ki).

How to divide "rafiki"?

"rafiki" divides into 3 parts: ra · fi · ki.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ra... fi... ki) and listen on SayItVid.

מדריך הברות

3 הברות

"rafiki": 3 הברות.

הברות:ra·fi·ki

הטעמה ראשית

ra-FI-ki(ra · fi · ki)○ ● ○

Stress in "rafiki" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rəˈfiː.ki⁄

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הפעלה אוטומטית

IPArəˈfiː.ki

הברותra·fi·ki

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