How many syllables in adult?

Syllables in adult

2

adult

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

How to say adult

Said as /əˈdʌlt/2 syllables · da-DUM
Said as /ˈædəlt/2 syllables · DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters5

Words that rhyme with adult

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Questions

How many syllables are in adult?
Adult has two syllables.
How do you divide adult into syllables?
Adult is said as /əˈdʌlt/, with two beats.
Which syllable is stressed in adult?
The second syllable.

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