afoot

How many syllables in afoot?

  2 syllables

Divide afoot into syllables:   a-foot
Stressed syllable in afoot:   a-foot
How to pronounce afoot:   uh-foot
How to say afoot:

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1 syllable
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    2 syllables
      3 syllables
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      1 syllable
      • foot
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