How many syllables in hour?
Syllables in hour
2 or 1
hour
Hour has two syllables, or one when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say hour
| Said as /ˈaʊɚ/ | 2 syllables · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /aʊɹ/ | 1 syllable · DUM |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 4 |
Words that rhyme with hour
- our
- power
- shower
- tower
- flower
- mph
- flour
- sour
- empower
- horsepower
- manpower
- sunflower
- firepower
- superpower
- cauliflower
- devour
Questions
- How many syllables are in hour?
- Hour has two syllables, or one when said quickly.
- How do you divide hour into syllables?
- Hour is said as /ˈaʊɚ/, with two beats.
- Which syllable is stressed in hour?
- The first syllable.