How many syllables in "thorough"?

"thorough" has 2 syllabes (thor - ough).

How to divide "thorough"?

"thorough" divides into 2 parts: thor · ough.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"thorough": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:thor·ough

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THOR-ough(thor · ough)● ○

Stress in "thorough" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈθʌr.oʊ⁄

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IPAˈθʌr.oʊ

Syllabesthor·ough

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