How many syllables in "gunfire"?

"gunfire" has 2 음절 (gun - fire).

How to divide "gunfire"?

"gunfire" divides into 2 parts: gun · fire.

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

Say each syllable slowly (gun... fire) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

2 음절

"gunfire": 2 음절.

음절:gun·fire

제1강세

GUN-fire(gun · fire)● ○

Stress in "gunfire" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɡʌnˌfaɪər⁄

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자동 재생

IPAˈɡʌnˌfaɪər

음절gun·fire

문맥 속에서 듣기US

1:26

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