How many syllables in dangerous?

Syllables in dangerous

3

dan·ger·ous

Dangerous has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say dangerous

Pronunciation/ˈdeɪndʒɚəs/
3 syllables, DAN-ger-ous · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say dangerous slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dan, ger, ous. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in dangerous?
Dangerous has three syllables.
How do you divide dangerous into syllables?
Dangerous divides as dan-ger-ous.
Which syllable is stressed in dangerous?
The first syllable (DAN-ger-ous).

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