How many syllables in "murmured"?

"murmured" has 2 lettergrepen (mur - mured).

How to divide "murmured"?

"murmured" divides into 2 parts: mur · mured.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"murmured": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mur·mured

Hoofdklemtoon

MUR-mured(mur · mured)● ○

Stress in "murmured" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɜːrmərd⁄

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IPAˈmɜːrmərd

Lettergrepenmur·mured

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