How many syllables in unusual?

Syllables in unusual

4 or 3

unusual

Unusual has four syllables, or three when said quickly. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say unusual

Said as /ənˈjuˌʒuəl/4 syllables · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /ənˈjuʒwəl/3 syllables, un-USU-al · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

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Questions

How many syllables are in unusual?
Unusual has four syllables, or three when said quickly.
How do you divide unusual into syllables?
Unusual is said as /ənˈjuˌʒuəl/, with four beats.
Which syllable is stressed in unusual?
The second syllable.

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