How many syllables in grapefruit?

Syllables in grapefruit

2

grape·fruit

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

How to say grapefruit

Pronunciation/ˈɡɹeɪpˌfɹut/
2 syllables, GRAPE-fruit · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say grapefruit slowly and listen for each vowel sound: grape, fruit. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with grapefruit

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Questions

How many syllables are in grapefruit?
Grapefruit has two syllables.
How do you divide grapefruit into syllables?
Grapefruit divides as grape-fruit.
Which syllable is stressed in grapefruit?
The first syllable (GRAPE-fruit).

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