How many syllables in "poof"?

"poof" has 1 lettergrepen (poof).

How to divide "poof"?

"poof" divides into 1 parts: poof.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"poof": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:poof

Hoofdklemtoon

POOF(poof)●

Stress in "poof" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄puːf⁄

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1/10

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IPApuːf

Lettergrepenpoof

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How many syllables in "poof"?: "poof" has 1 lettergrepen (poof).
How to divide "poof"?: "poof" divides into 1 parts: poof.
Where is the stress in "poof"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "poof"?: Say each syllable slowly (poof) and listen on SayItVid.