refugee

How many syllables in refugee?

  3 syllables

Divide refugee into syllables:   ref-u-gee
Primary syllable stress:   ref-u-gee
Secondary syllable stress:   ref-u-gee
How to pronounce refugee:   ref-you-gee
How to say refugee:

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Synonyms for refugee


2 syllables
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        1 syllable
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