parlour
How many syllables in parlour?
There are 2 syllables in the word parlour.How to pronounce parlour:
Synonyms for parlour:
abode
best room
common room
domicile
drawing room
dwelling house
front room
habitation
home
living room
living-room
lounge
morning room
parlor
reception room
room
salon
sitting room
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- mournful
- fastest
- despot
- cellphone
- quotient
- pieces
- needn't
- satire
- neater
- aspect
- smoothest
- ogre
- bursted
- gamut
- equine
- distraught
- Lucien
- crotchet
- carring
- blankly
- scruple
- tasteless
- stopper
- cackling
- denied
- wicket
- shrilly
- virtue
- landmark
- defect
- sightly
- unmoor
- orchard
- nurture
- haggard
- batton
- viewpoint
- merchant
- kindly
- utter
- stockade
- cookies
- ochro
- transfixed
- terrace
- hallowed
- pothole
- marshy
- greenish
- bureau
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Words like 'Wednesday' and 'February' often have their middle syllables reduced or dropped in casual speech, showing syllable elision.
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