How many syllables in "hour"?

"hour" has 1 lettergrepen (hour).

How to divide "hour"?

"hour" divides into 1 parts: hour.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"hour": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:hour

Hoofdklemtoon

HOUR(hour)●

Stress in "hour" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄ˈaʊ.ər⁄

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IPAˈaʊ.ər

Lettergrepenhour

Hoor in contextUS

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TV Pilots for us and they gave me an offer of you know two two pilots a half hour sitcom and a hour drama and uh so I got paid to to do that and and it was sort of on the job training you know I read the books that everybody reads in

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How many syllables in "hour"?: "hour" has 1 lettergrepen (hour).
How to divide "hour"?: "hour" divides into 1 parts: hour.
Where is the stress in "hour"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "hour"?: Say each syllable slowly (hour) and listen on SayItVid.