How many syllables in forfeiture?

Syllables in forfeiture

3

for·fei·ture

Forfeiture has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say forfeiture

Pronunciation/ˈfɔɹfətʃɚ/
3 syllables, FOR-fei-ture · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say forfeiture slowly and listen for each vowel sound: for, fei, ture. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in forfeiture?
Forfeiture has three syllables.
How do you divide forfeiture into syllables?
Forfeiture divides as for-fei-ture.
Which syllable is stressed in forfeiture?
The first syllable (FOR-fei-ture).

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