How many syllables in famous?

Syllables in famous

2

fa·mous

Famous has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say famous

Pronunciation/ˈfeɪməs/
2 syllables, FA-mous · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say famous slowly and listen for each vowel sound: fa, mous. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in famous?
Famous has two syllables.
How do you divide famous into syllables?
Famous divides as fa-mous.
Which syllable is stressed in famous?
The first syllable (FA-mous).

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