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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable fab
  • 8 letters
Syllables
fab-u-lous: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: FAB-u-lous.
Pronunciation
/ˈfæbjələs/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as fab-ulous, fabu-lous.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide fabulous into syllables?

fabulous divides as fab-u-lous. fab-u-lous: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in fabulous?

Fabulous has 3 syllables (fab-u-lous).

Which syllable is stressed in fabulous?

The stressed syllable in fabulous is fab. The 1st syllable is stressed: FAB-u-lous.

How do you pronounce fabulous?

/ˈfæbjələs/ in American English.