How many syllables in colorful?

Syllables in colorful

3

col·or·ful

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

How to say colorful

Pronunciation/ˈkʌlɚfəl/
3 syllables, COL-or-ful · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say colorful slowly and listen for each vowel sound: col, or, ful. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in colorful?
Colorful has three syllables.
How do you divide colorful into syllables?
Colorful divides as col-or-ful.
Which syllable is stressed in colorful?
The first syllable (COL-or-ful).

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