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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable nough
  • 6 letters
Syllables
e-nough: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: e-NOUGH.
Pronunciation
/ɪˈnʌf/ 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).

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide enough into syllables?

enough divides as e-nough. e-nough: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in enough?

Enough has 2 syllables (e-nough).

Which syllable is stressed in enough?

The stressed syllable in enough is nough. The 2nd syllable is stressed: e-NOUGH.

How do you pronounce enough?

/ɪˈnʌf/ in American English.