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adult

Syllables: a-dult: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: a-DULT.
Pronunciation: /əˈdʌlt/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with adult

How do you divide adult into syllables?

adult divides as a-dult. a-dult: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in adult?

Adult has 2 syllables (a-dult).

Which syllable is stressed in adult?

The stressed syllable in adult is dult. The 2nd syllable is stressed: a-DULT.

How do you pronounce adult?

/əˈdʌlt/ in American English.