How many syllables in rainbow?

Syllables in rainbow

2

rain·bow

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

How to say rainbow

Pronunciation/ˈɹeɪnˌboʊ/
2 syllables, RAIN-bow · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say rainbow slowly and listen for each vowel sound: rain, bow. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in rainbow?
Rainbow has two syllables.
How do you divide rainbow into syllables?
Rainbow divides as rain-bow.
Which syllable is stressed in rainbow?
The first syllable (RAIN-bow).

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