How many syllables in Welfare?
welfare has 2 syllables
welfare has 2 syllables
wel-fare
noun - the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group; government aid to the poor; verb - to provide for the basic support and necessities of a person or group
The word 'welfare' has two syllables. The first syllable 'wel' has a vowel 'e' and a consonant 'w'. The second syllable 'fare' has two vowels 'a' and 'e' and a consonant 'f'.
The government provides welfare to help people who are struggling financially.
VerbThe organization is dedicated to welfare activities such as providing food and shelter to the homeless.
7 ( w, e, l, f, a, r, e )
6 ( w, e, l, f, a, r )
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Phonetic Transcription of Welfare
IPA (International): ˈweˌlfer
ARA (American): ˈwɛˌlfɛr
EPA (English): ˈweˌlfer
WEH-LFEH-R
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