How many syllables in marvellous?

Syllables in marvellous

3

mar·vel·lous

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

How to say marvellous

Pronunciation/ˈmɑɹvələs/
3 syllables, MAR-vel-lous · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say marvellous slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mar, vel, lous. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in marvellous?
Marvellous has three syllables.
How do you divide marvellous into syllables?
Marvellous divides as mar-vel-lous.
Which syllable is stressed in marvellous?
The first syllable (MAR-vel-lous).

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