How many syllables in "torturous"?

"torturous" has 3 syllabes (tor - tur - ous).

How to divide "torturous"?

"torturous" divides into 3 parts: tor · tur · ous.

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

Say each syllable slowly (tor... tur... ous) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"torturous": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:tor·tur·ous

Accent principal

TOR-tur-ous(tor · tur · ous)● ○ ○

Stress in "torturous" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtɔːr.tʃər.əs⁄

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