How many syllables in "spurious"?

"spurious" has 3 sílabas (spu - ri - ous).

How to divide "spurious"?

"spurious" divides into 3 parts: spu · ri · ous.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (spu... ri... ous) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

3 Sílabas

"spurious": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:spu·ri·ous

Acento principal

SPU-ri-ous(spu · ri · ous)● ○ ○

Stress in "spurious" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspjʊəriəs⁄

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How many syllables in "spurious"?: "spurious" has 3 sílabas (spu - ri - ous).
How to divide "spurious"?: "spurious" divides into 3 parts: spu · ri · ous.
Where is the stress in "spurious"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "spurious"?: Say each syllable slowly (spu... ri... ous) and listen on SayItVid.