How many syllables in swallow?

Syllables in swallow

2

swal·low

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

How to say swallow

Said as /ˈswɑloʊ/2 syllables, SWAL-low · DUM-da
Said as /ˈswɔloʊ/2 syllables, SWAL-low · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say swallow slowly and listen for each vowel sound: swal, low. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with swallow

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Questions

How many syllables are in swallow?
Swallow has two syllables.
How do you divide swallow into syllables?
Swallow divides as swal-low.
Which syllable is stressed in swallow?
The first syllable (SWAL-low).

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