How many syllables in envious?
Syllables in envious
3
en·vi·ous
Envious has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say envious
| Pronunciation | /ˈɛnviəs/ 3 syllables, EN-vi-ous · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say envious slowly and listen for each vowel sound: en, vi, ous. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with envious
- twentieth
- spontaneous
- simultaneous
- miscellaneous
- oblivious
- instantaneous
- penniless
- contemporaneous
- subcutaneous
- extraneous
- lascivious
- percutaneous
- ignominious
Questions
- How many syllables are in envious?
- Envious has three syllables.
- How do you divide envious into syllables?
- Envious divides as en-vi-ous.
- Which syllable is stressed in envious?
- The first syllable (EN-vi-ous).