tempestuous

How many syllables in tempestuous?

  4 syllables

Divide tempestuous into syllables:   tem-pes-tu-ous
Stressed syllable in tempestuous:   tem-pes-tu-ous
How to pronounce tempestuous:   tem-pes-choo-us
How to say tempestuous:

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Synonyms for tempestuous


1 syllable
  • rough
  • wild
2 syllables
  • intense
  • windy
  • stormy
3 syllables
4 syllables
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