How many syllables in limbo?

Syllables in limbo

2

lim·bo

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

How to say limbo

Pronunciation/ˈlɪmboʊ/
2 syllables, LIM-bo · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters5

To count it yourself, say limbo slowly and listen for each vowel sound: lim, bo. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in limbo?
Limbo has two syllables.
How do you divide limbo into syllables?
Limbo divides as lim-bo.
Which syllable is stressed in limbo?
The first syllable (LIM-bo).

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