How do you divide monstrous into syllables?

Monstrous divides as mon-strous.

Which syllable is stressed in monstrous?

The first syllable (MON-strous).

Syllables in monstrous

mon·strous

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

Pronunciation	/ˈmɑnstɹəs/ 2 syllables, MON-strous · DUM-da
Stress	First syllable
Letters	9

To count it yourself, say monstrous slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mon, strous. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in monstrous?: Monstrous has two syllables.
How do you divide monstrous into syllables?: Monstrous divides as mon-strous.
Which syllable is stressed in monstrous?: The first syllable (MON-strous).