How many syllables in "hoofy"?

"hoofy" has 2 lettergrepen (hoo - fy).

How to divide "hoofy"?

"hoofy" divides into 2 parts: hoo · fy.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"hoofy": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:hoo·fy

Hoofdklemtoon

HOO-fy(hoo · fy)● ○

Stress in "hoofy" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhuːfi⁄

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1/10

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IPAˈhuːfi

Lettergrepenhoo·fy

Hoor in contextUK

2:22

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