How many syllables in nervous?

Syllables in nervous

2

ner·vous

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

How to say nervous

Pronunciation/ˈnɝvəs/
2 syllables, NER-vous · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say nervous slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ner, vous. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in nervous?
Nervous has two syllables.
How do you divide nervous into syllables?
Nervous divides as ner-vous.
Which syllable is stressed in nervous?
The first syllable (NER-vous).

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