How many syllables in rural?

Syllables in rural

2

rur·al

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

How to say rural

Pronunciation/ˈɹʊɹəl/
2 syllables, RUR-al · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters5

To count it yourself, say rural slowly and listen for each vowel sound: rur, al. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with rural

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Questions

How many syllables are in rural?
Rural has two syllables.
How do you divide rural into syllables?
Rural divides as rur-al.
Which syllable is stressed in rural?
The first syllable (RUR-al).

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