How many syllables in "thurber"?

"thurber" has 2 lettergrepen (thur - ber).

How to divide "thurber"?

"thurber" divides into 2 parts: thur · ber.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"thurber": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:thur·ber

Hoofdklemtoon

THUR-ber(thur · ber)● ○

Stress in "thurber" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈθɜːrbər⁄

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IPAˈθɜːrbər

Lettergrepenthur·ber

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