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numerous

Syllables: nu-mer-ous: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: NU-mer-ous.
Pronunciation: /ˈnumɚəs/ 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 nu-merous, numer-ous.

Words that rhyme with numerous

How do you divide numerous into syllables?

numerous divides as nu-mer-ous. nu-mer-ous: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in numerous?

Numerous has 3 syllables (nu-mer-ous).

Which syllable is stressed in numerous?

The stressed syllable in numerous is nu. The 1st syllable is stressed: NU-mer-ous.

How do you pronounce numerous?

/ˈnumɚəs/ in American English.