How many syllables in firewood?

Syllables in firewood

3 or 2

firewood

Firewood has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say firewood

Said as /ˈfaɪɚˌwʊd/3 syllables · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈfaɪɹˌwʊd/2 syllables, FIRE-wood · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
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Questions

How many syllables are in firewood?
Firewood has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
How do you divide firewood into syllables?
Firewood is said as /ˈfaɪɚˌwʊd/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in firewood?
The first syllable.

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