How many syllables in "refurbished"?

"refurbished" has 3 lettergrepen (re - fur - bished).

How to divide "refurbished"?

"refurbished" divides into 3 parts: re · fur · bished.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"refurbished": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·fur·bished

Hoofdklemtoon

re-FUR-bished(re · fur · bished)○ ● ○

Stress in "refurbished" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄riːˈfɜːrbɪʃt⁄

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IPAriːˈfɜːrbɪʃt

Lettergrepenre·fur·bished

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