How many syllables in minus?

Syllables in minus

2

mi·nus

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

How to say minus

Pronunciation/ˈmaɪnəs/
2 syllables, MI-nus · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters5

To count it yourself, say minus slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mi, nus. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in minus?
Minus has two syllables.
How do you divide minus into syllables?
Minus divides as mi-nus.
Which syllable is stressed in minus?
The first syllable (MI-nus).

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