How many syllables in hours?
Syllables in hours
2 or 1
hours
Hours has two syllables, or one when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say hours
| Said as /ˈaʊɚz/ | 2 syllables · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /aʊɹz/ | 1 syllable · DUM |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 5 |
Words that rhyme with hours
- ours
- towers
- showers
- superpowers
- empowers
- sunflowers
- devours
- flours
- sours
- overpowers
- scours
Questions
- How many syllables are in hours?
- Hours has two syllables, or one when said quickly.
- How do you divide hours into syllables?
- Hours is said as /ˈaʊɚz/, with two beats.
- Which syllable is stressed in hours?
- The first syllable.