How many syllables in unfamiliar?

Syllables in unfamiliar

4

un·fa·mil·iar

Unfamiliar has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say unfamiliar

Pronunciation/ˌʌnfəˈmɪljɚ/
4 syllables, un-fa-MIL-iar · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say unfamiliar slowly and listen for each vowel sound: un, fa, mil, iar. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in unfamiliar?
Unfamiliar has four syllables.
How do you divide unfamiliar into syllables?
Unfamiliar divides as un-fa-mil-iar.
Which syllable is stressed in unfamiliar?
The third syllable (un-fa-MIL-iar).

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