adulterous

How many syllables in adulterous?

  4 syllables

Divide adulterous into syllables:   a-dul-ter-ous
Stressed syllable in adulterous:   a-dul-ter-ous
How to pronounce adulterous:   uh-duhl-ter-us
How to say adulterous:

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