How many syllables in continuous?
Syllables in continuous
4
con·tin·u·ous
Continuous has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say continuous
| Pronunciation | /kənˈtɪnjuəs/ 4 syllables, con-TIN-u-ous · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say continuous slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, tin, u, ous. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with continuous
- ambiguous
- conspicuous
- contiguous
- strenuous
- disingenuous
- continuance
- discontinuance
- continuing
- continuum
- continual
- discontinuing
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Questions
- How many syllables are in continuous?
- Continuous has four syllables.
- How do you divide continuous into syllables?
- Continuous divides as con-tin-u-ous.
- Which syllable is stressed in continuous?
- The second syllable (con-TIN-u-ous).