How many syllables in "foolhardy"?

"foolhardy" has 3 lettergrepen (fool - har - dy).

How to divide "foolhardy"?

"foolhardy" divides into 3 parts: fool · har · dy.

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

Say each syllable slowly (fool... har... dy) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"foolhardy": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fool·har·dy

Hoofdklemtoon

FOOL-har-dy(fool · har · dy)● ○ ○

Stress in "foolhardy" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈfuːlˌhɑːrdi⁄

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IPAˈfuːlˌhɑːrdi

Lettergrepenfool·har·dy

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