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obvious

Syllables: ob-vi-ous: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: OB-vi-ous.
Pronunciation: /ˈɑbviəs/ 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 ob-vious, obvi-ous.

Words that rhyme with obvious

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How do you divide obvious into syllables?

obvious divides as ob-vi-ous. ob-vi-ous: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in obvious?

Obvious has 3 syllables (ob-vi-ous).

Which syllable is stressed in obvious?

The stressed syllable in obvious is ob. The 1st syllable is stressed: OB-vi-ous.

How do you pronounce obvious?

/ˈɑbviəs/ in American English.