Syllables Quiz

Africa

The # of syllables in Africa can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/africa .

How many syllables in Africa?

3 syllables

Divide Africa into syllables: Af-ri-ca
How to pronounce Africa: af-ri-kuh
How to say Africa:

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