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arduous

How many syllables in arduous?

  3 syllables

Divide arduous into syllables:   ar-du-ous
Stressed syllable in arduous:   ar-du-ous
How to say arduous:

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Synonyms for arduous


1 syllable
  • hard
  • tough
  • rough
2 syllables
  • heavy
  • tiring
  • labored
3 syllables
4 syllables
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