How many syllables in cautious?
Syllables in cautious
2
cau·tious
Cautious has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say cautious
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɔʃəs/ 2 syllables, CAU-tious · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say cautious slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cau, tious. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with cautious
Questions
- How many syllables are in cautious?
- Cautious has two syllables.
- How do you divide cautious into syllables?
- Cautious divides as cau-tious.
- Which syllable is stressed in cautious?
- The first syllable (CAU-tious).