How many syllables in dubious?
Syllables in dubious
3
du·bi·ous
Dubious has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say dubious
| Pronunciation | /ˈdubiəs/ 3 syllables, DU-bi-ous · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say dubious slowly and listen for each vowel sound: du, bi, ous. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with dubious
- studious
- lugubrious
- nucleus
- amphibious
- marsupials
Questions
- How many syllables are in dubious?
- Dubious has three syllables.
- How do you divide dubious into syllables?
- Dubious divides as du-bi-ous.
- Which syllable is stressed in dubious?
- The first syllable (DU-bi-ous).