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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable ferred
  • 11 letters
Syllables
trans-ferred: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Here -ed is just a /d/ sound, not a new syllable: it only adds one after t or d (want-ed).
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: trans-FERRED.
Pronunciation
/trænsˈfɝd/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as trans-ferred.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide transferred into syllables?

transferred divides as trans-ferred. trans-ferred: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Here -ed is just a /d/ sound, not a new syllable: it only adds one after t or d (want-ed).

How many syllables are in transferred?

Transferred has 2 syllables (trans-ferred).

Which syllable is stressed in transferred?

The stressed syllable in transferred is ferred. The 2nd syllable is stressed: trans-FERRED.

How do you pronounce transferred?

/trænsˈfɝd/ in American English.