How many syllables in "rumor"?

"rumor" has 2 syllabes (ru - mor).

How to divide "rumor"?

"rumor" divides into 2 parts: ru · mor.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"rumor": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:ru·mor

Accent principal

RU-mor(ru · mor)● ○

Stress in "rumor" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈruː.mər⁄

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IPAˈruː.mər

Syllabesru·mor

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How many syllables in "rumor"?: "rumor" has 2 syllabes (ru - mor).
How to divide "rumor"?: "rumor" divides into 2 parts: ru · mor.
Where is the stress in "rumor"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "rumor"?: Say each syllable slowly (ru... mor) and listen on SayItVid.