How many syllables in ruby?

Syllables in ruby

2

ru·by

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

How to say ruby

Pronunciation/ˈɹubi/
2 syllables, RU-by · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters4

To count it yourself, say ruby slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ru, by. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in ruby?
Ruby has two syllables.
How do you divide ruby into syllables?
Ruby divides as ru-by.
Which syllable is stressed in ruby?
The first syllable (RU-by).

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