How many syllables in "ufo"?

"ufo" has 3 lettergrepen (u - f - o).

"ufo" divides into 3 parts: u · f · o.

Where is the stress in "ufo"?

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"ufo": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:u·f·o

Hoofdklemtoon

u-F-o(u · f · o)○ ● ○

Stress in "ufo" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌjuːˈɛfˈoʊ⁄

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IPAˌjuːˈɛfˈoʊ

Lettergrepenu·f·o

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