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circus

Syllables: cir-cus: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: CIR-cus.
Pronunciation: /ˈsɝkəs/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as cir-cus.

Words that rhyme with circus

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How do you divide circus into syllables?

circus divides as cir-cus. cir-cus: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in circus?

Circus has 2 syllables (cir-cus).

Which syllable is stressed in circus?

The stressed syllable in circus is cir. The 1st syllable is stressed: CIR-cus.

How do you pronounce circus?

/ˈsɝkəs/ in American English.