misfortune

How many syllables in misfortune?

  3 syllables

Divide misfortune into syllables:   mis-for-tune
Stressed syllable in misfortune:   mis-for-tune
How to pronounce misfortune:   mis-fawr-chun
How to say misfortune:

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