How many syllables in detour?
Syllables in detour
2
de·tour
Detour has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say detour
| Said as /dɪˈtʊɹ/ | 2 syllables, de-TOUR · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈditʊɹ/ | 2 syllables, DE-tour · DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say detour slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, tour. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with detour
Questions
- How many syllables are in detour?
- Detour has two syllables.
- How do you divide detour into syllables?
- Detour divides as de-tour.
- Which syllable is stressed in detour?
- The second syllable (de-TOUR).