How many syllables in lumber?

Syllables in lumber

2

lum·ber

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

How to say lumber

Pronunciation/ˈlʌmbɚ/
2 syllables, LUM-ber · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say lumber slowly and listen for each vowel sound: lum, ber. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in lumber?
Lumber has two syllables.
How do you divide lumber into syllables?
Lumber divides as lum-ber.
Which syllable is stressed in lumber?
The first syllable (LUM-ber).

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