How many syllables in "exboyfriend"?

"exboyfriend" has 3 sílabas (ex - boy - friend).

How to divide "exboyfriend"?

"exboyfriend" divides into 3 parts: ex · boy · friend.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ex... boy... friend) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"exboyfriend": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:ex·boy·friend

Ênfase Primária

EX-boy-friend(ex · boy · friend)● ○ ○

Stress in "exboyfriend" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɛksˌbɔɪ.frɛnd⁄

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