How many syllables in dumb?

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dumb

Syllables: dumb has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /dʌm/ in American English.
Stress position: A one-syllable word carries its own stress when you say it alone.
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 dumb

How do you divide dumb into syllables?

dumb divides as dumb. dumb has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.

How many syllables are in dumb?

Dumb has 1 syllable (dumb).

Which syllable is stressed in dumb?

The stressed syllable in dumb is dumb. One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.

How do you pronounce dumb?

/dʌm/ in American English.