How many syllables in "ibuprofen"?

"ibuprofen" has 4 lettergrepen (i - bu - pro - fen).

How to divide "ibuprofen"?

"ibuprofen" divides into 4 parts: i · bu · pro · fen.

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

Say each syllable slowly (i... bu... pro... fen) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"ibuprofen": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:i·bu·pro·fen

Hoofdklemtoon

i-bu-PRO-fen(i · bu · pro · fen)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "ibuprofen" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌaɪ.bjuːˈproʊ.fɛn⁄

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IPAˌaɪ.bjuːˈproʊ.fɛn

Lettergrepeni·bu·pro·fen

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How many syllables in "ibuprofen"?: "ibuprofen" has 4 lettergrepen (i - bu - pro - fen).
How to divide "ibuprofen"?: "ibuprofen" divides into 4 parts: i · bu · pro · fen.
Where is the stress in "ibuprofen"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "ibuprofen"?: Say each syllable slowly (i... bu... pro... fen) and listen on SayItVid.