How many syllables in riot?

Syllables in riot

2

ri·ot

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

How to say riot

Pronunciation/ˈɹaɪət/
2 syllables, RI-ot · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters4

To count it yourself, say riot slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ri, ot. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with riot

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Questions

How many syllables are in riot?
Riot has two syllables.
How do you divide riot into syllables?
Riot divides as ri-ot.
Which syllable is stressed in riot?
The first syllable (RI-ot).

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