How many syllables in rumours?

Syllables in rumours

2

ru·mours

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

How to say rumours

Pronunciation/ˈɹumɚz/
2 syllables, RU-mours · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say rumours slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ru, mours. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in rumours?
Rumours has two syllables.
How do you divide rumours into syllables?
Rumours divides as ru-mours.
Which syllable is stressed in rumours?
The first syllable (RU-mours).

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