How many syllables in behaviour?

Syllables in behaviour

3

be·hav·iour

Behaviour has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say behaviour

Pronunciation/bɪˈheɪvjɚ/
3 syllables, be-HAV-iour · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say behaviour slowly and listen for each vowel sound: be, hav, iour. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with behaviour

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Questions

How many syllables are in behaviour?
Behaviour has three syllables.
How do you divide behaviour into syllables?
Behaviour divides as be-hav-iour.
Which syllable is stressed in behaviour?
The second syllable (be-HAV-iour).

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