How many syllables in absorb?

Syllables in absorb

2

ab·sorb

Absorb has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say absorb

Pronunciation/əbˈzɔɹb/
2 syllables, ab-SORB · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say absorb slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ab, sorb. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with absorb

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Questions

How many syllables are in absorb?
Absorb has two syllables.
How do you divide absorb into syllables?
Absorb divides as ab-sorb.
Which syllable is stressed in absorb?
The second syllable (ab-SORB).

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