How many syllables in nervousness?

Syllables in nervousness

3

ner·vous·ness

Nervousness has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say nervousness

Pronunciation/ˈnɝvəsnəs/
3 syllables, NER-vous-ness · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters11

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in nervousness?
Nervousness has three syllables.
How do you divide nervousness into syllables?
Nervousness divides as ner-vous-ness.
Which syllable is stressed in nervousness?
The first syllable (NER-vous-ness).

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