How many syllables in "roughage"?

"roughage" has 2 sílabas (rou - ghage).

How to divide "roughage"?

"roughage" divides into 2 parts: rou · ghage.

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

Say each syllable slowly (rou... ghage) and listen on SayItVid.

Guia de Sílabas

2 Sílabas

"roughage": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:rou·ghage

Ênfase Primária

ROU-ghage(rou · ghage)● ○

Stress in "roughage" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɹʌfɪd͡ʒ⁄

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