How many syllables in "urdu"?

"urdu" has 2 lettergrepen (ur - du).

How to divide "urdu"?

"urdu" divides into 2 parts: ur · du.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"urdu": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ur·du

Hoofdklemtoon

UR-du(ur · du)● ○

Stress in "urdu" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʊərduː⁄

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IPAˈʊərduː

Lettergrepenur·du

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part of the committee and we saw that in like Islamiat book and Urdu book and English book. So, and you guys uh who go to private English book. So,

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