How many syllables in "roofers"?

"roofers" has 2 lettergrepen (roof - ers).

How to divide "roofers"?

"roofers" divides into 2 parts: roof · ers.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"roofers": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:roof·ers

Hoofdklemtoon

ROOF-ers(roof · ers)● ○

Stress in "roofers" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈruː.fərz⁄

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IPAˈruː.fərz

Lettergrepenroof·ers

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