callous

How many syllables in callous?

  2 syllables

Divide callous into syllables:   cal-lous
Stressed syllable in callous:   cal-lous
How to pronounce callous:   kal-us
How to say callous:

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1 syllable
  • cold
  • mean
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2 syllables
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