To pronounce "bumfoolery", say BUMF-ool-ery — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BUMF-ool-ery
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"bumfoolery" has 3 syllables: bumf-ool-ery.
"Bumfoolery" has 3 syllables: bumf · ool · ery.
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