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Dumfries

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

How many syllables in Dumfries?

2 syllables

Divide Dumfries into syllables: Dum-fries
How to pronounce Dumfries: duhm-frees
How to say Dumfries:

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