How many syllables in sugar?

Syllables in sugar

2

sug·ar

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

How to say sugar

Pronunciation/ˈʃʊɡɚ/
2 syllables, SUG-ar · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters5

To count it yourself, say sugar slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sug, ar. Each beat is one syllable.

Near rhymes with sugar

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Questions

How many syllables are in sugar?
Sugar has two syllables.
How do you divide sugar into syllables?
Sugar divides as sug-ar.
Which syllable is stressed in sugar?
The first syllable (SUG-ar).

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