How many syllables in "tenuous"?

"tenuous" has 3 शब्दांश (ten - u - ous).

How to divide "tenuous"?

"tenuous" divides into 3 parts: ten · u · ous.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ten... u... ous) and listen on SayItVid.

शब्दांश गाइड

3 शब्दांश

"tenuous": 3 शब्दांश.

शब्दांश:ten·u·ous

प्राथमिक दबाव

TEN-u-ous(ten · u · ous)● ○ ○

Stress in "tenuous" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtɛn.ju.əs⁄

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IPAˈtɛn.ju.əs

शब्दांशten·u·ous

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feathers so it was we leaned looking out stood leaning the rail held us up a tenuous foothold it was we were on top took us there I wanted to say but he beat me to it a vulgarity we can't afford he said this or that is this or

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