How many syllables in ambush?

Syllables in ambush

2

am·bush

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

How to say ambush

Pronunciation/ˈæmˌbʊʃ/
2 syllables, AM-bush · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say ambush slowly and listen for each vowel sound: am, bush. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with ambush

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Questions

How many syllables are in ambush?
Ambush has two syllables.
How do you divide ambush into syllables?
Ambush divides as am-bush.
Which syllable is stressed in ambush?
The first syllable (AM-bush).

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