How many syllables in burglar?

Syllables in burglar

2

bur·glar

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

How to say burglar

Pronunciation/ˈbɝɡlɚ/
2 syllables, BUR-glar · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say burglar slowly and listen for each vowel sound: bur, glar. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in burglar?
Burglar has two syllables.
How do you divide burglar into syllables?
Burglar divides as bur-glar.
Which syllable is stressed in burglar?
The first syllable (BUR-glar).

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