How many syllables in girlfriend?

Syllables in girlfriend

2

girl·friend

Girlfriend has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say girlfriend

Pronunciation/ˈɡɝlˌfɹɛnd/
2 syllables, GIRL-friend · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say girlfriend slowly and listen for each vowel sound: girl, friend. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in girlfriend?
Girlfriend has two syllables.
How do you divide girlfriend into syllables?
Girlfriend divides as girl-friend.
Which syllable is stressed in girlfriend?
The first syllable (GIRL-friend).

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