To pronounce "firewood", say FIR-ew-ood — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
firewood
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"firewood" has 3 syllables: fir-ew-ood. It rhymes with good and livelihood, if that helps it stick.
noun
“After many days of hard work, we finally had enough firewood for the winter.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Firewood" has 3 syllables: fir · ew · ood.
Firewood: Wood intended to be burned, typically for heat.
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