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refugee

Syllables: ref-u-gee: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: REF-u-gee.
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛfjudʒi/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as ref-ugee, refu-gee.

Words that rhyme with refugee

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How do you divide refugee into syllables?

refugee divides as ref-u-gee. ref-u-gee: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in refugee?

Refugee has 3 syllables (ref-u-gee).

Which syllable is stressed in refugee?

The stressed syllable in refugee is ref. The 1st syllable is stressed: REF-u-gee.

How do you pronounce refugee?

/ˈrɛfjudʒi/ in American English.