How Many Syllables Are in Dumfries

The word Dumfries has three syllables: dum-fries.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Dumfries

Dumfries is a town in the south-west of Scotland.

How should Dumfries divide into syllables

There are two syllables in this word. The first syllable 'Dum' has a vowel 'u' and a consonant 'D', while the second syllable 'fries' has a vowel 'i' and two consonants 'fr' and 's'.

Part of Speech - Dumfries

I went to Dumfries last summer to visit my grandparents.

Sentences with Dumfries

• Dumfries is a beautiful town with lots of history.
• I love visiting my family in Dumfries.
• The Dumfries and Galloway Council is responsible for local government in the area.
• Dumfries is located near the border with England.
• Dumfries is known for its connection to Robert Burns, a famous Scottish poet.
• The River Nith runs through Dumfries.
• Dumfries is part of the Scottish Lowlands region.
• I love going to the beach in Dumfries and Galloway.
• Dumfries is a popular tourist destination in Scotland.
• I want to explore more of the West of Scotland, including Dumfries.

Quotes with Dumfries

• "Dumfries is a lovely, quiet town in the southwest of Scotland." - Katie Douglas
• "The people in Dumfries are so friendly and welcoming." - John Smith
• "When I visited Dumfries, I was struck by the beauty of the surrounding countryside." - Sarah Jones
• "I love the history and culture of Dumfries and Galloway." - David Brown
• "Dumfries is a hidden gem in Scotland." - Emma Thompson

Number of characters in Dumfries

8 ( d, u, m, f, r, i, e, s )

Unique letters in Dumfries

8 ( d, u, m, f, r, i, e, s )

Dumfries Backwards

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How to Pronounce Dumfries

IPA (International): ˈdʌˈmfraɪz

ARA (American): ˈdʌˈmfraɪz

EPA (English): ˈdʌˈmfraɪz

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