How many syllables in "rebus"?

"rebus" has 2 lettergrepen (re - bus).

How to divide "rebus"?

"rebus" divides into 2 parts: re · bus.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"rebus": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·bus

Hoofdklemtoon

RE-bus(re · bus)● ○

Stress in "rebus" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈriːbəs⁄

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IPAˈriːbəs

Lettergrepenre·bus

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