How many syllables in "refuges"?

"refuges" has 3 lettergrepen (ref - u - ges).

How to divide "refuges"?

"refuges" divides into 3 parts: ref · u · ges.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ref... u... ges) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"refuges": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ref·u·ges

Hoofdklemtoon

REF-u-ges(ref · u · ges)● ○ ○

Stress in "refuges" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈrɛf.juː.dʒɪz⁄

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IPAˈrɛf.juː.dʒɪz

Lettergrepenref·u·ges

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How many syllables in "refuges"?: "refuges" has 3 lettergrepen (ref - u - ges).
How to divide "refuges"?: "refuges" divides into 3 parts: ref · u · ges.
Where is the stress in "refuges"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "refuges"?: Say each syllable slowly (ref... u... ges) and listen on SayItVid.