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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable nor
  • 8 letters
Syllables
e-nor-mous: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: e-NOR-mous.
Pronunciation
/ɪˈnɔrməs/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (2nd of 3), 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 enor-mous.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide enormous into syllables?

enormous divides as e-nor-mous. e-nor-mous: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in enormous?

Enormous has 3 syllables (e-nor-mous).

Which syllable is stressed in enormous?

The stressed syllable in enormous is nor. The 2nd syllable is stressed: e-NOR-mous.

How do you pronounce enormous?

/ɪˈnɔrməs/ in American English.