How many syllables in jumbo?

Syllables in jumbo

2

jum·bo

Jumbo has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say jumbo

Pronunciation/ˈdʒʌmboʊ/
2 syllables, JUM-bo · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters5

To count it yourself, say jumbo slowly and listen for each vowel sound: jum, bo. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with jumbo

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Questions

How many syllables are in jumbo?
Jumbo has two syllables.
How do you divide jumbo into syllables?
Jumbo divides as jum-bo.
Which syllable is stressed in jumbo?
The first syllable (JUM-bo).

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