How many syllables in "perfume"?

"perfume" has 2 sylaby (per - fume).

How to divide "perfume"?

"perfume" divides into 2 parts: per · fume.

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

Say each syllable slowly (per... fume) and listen on SayItVid.

Przewodnik po sylabach

2 Sylaby

"perfume": 2 sylaby.

Sylaby:per·fume

Główny akcent

per-FUME(per · fume)○ ●

Stress in "perfume" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pərˈfjuːm⁄

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IPApərˈfjuːm

Sylabyper·fume

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