How many syllables in "referred"?

"referred" has 2 lettergrepen (re - ferred).

How to divide "referred"?

"referred" divides into 2 parts: re · ferred.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"referred": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·ferred

Hoofdklemtoon

re-FERRED(re · ferred)○ ●

Stress in "referred" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈfɜːrd⁄

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IPArɪˈfɜːrd

Lettergrepenre·ferred

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