How many syllables in virtuous?
Syllables in virtuous
3
vir·tu·ous
Virtuous has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say virtuous
| Pronunciation | /ˈvɝtʃuəs/ 3 syllables, VIR-tu-ous · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say virtuous slowly and listen for each vowel sound: vir, tu, ous. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with virtuous
Questions
- How many syllables are in virtuous?
- Virtuous has three syllables.
- How do you divide virtuous into syllables?
- Virtuous divides as vir-tu-ous.
- Which syllable is stressed in virtuous?
- The first syllable (VIR-tu-ous).