How many syllables in perfume?

Syllables in perfume

2

per·fume

Perfume has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say perfume

Pronunciation/pɚˈfjum/
2 syllables, per-FUME · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say perfume slowly and listen for each vowel sound: per, fume. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in perfume?
Perfume has two syllables.
How do you divide perfume into syllables?
Perfume divides as per-fume.
Which syllable is stressed in perfume?
The second syllable (per-FUME).

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