industrious

How many syllables in industrious?

  4 syllables

Divide industrious into syllables:   in-dus-tri-ous
Stressed syllable in industrious:   in-dus-tri-ous
How to pronounce industrious:   in-duhs-tree-us
How to say industrious:

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2 syllables
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  • busy
3 syllables
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