How many syllables in cucumber?

Syllables in cucumber

3

cu·cum·ber

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

How to say cucumber

Pronunciation/ˈkjukəmbɚ/
3 syllables, CU-cum-ber · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say cucumber slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cu, cum, ber. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in cucumber?
Cucumber has three syllables.
How do you divide cucumber into syllables?
Cucumber divides as cu-cum-ber.
Which syllable is stressed in cucumber?
The first syllable (CU-cum-ber).

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