Dormouse has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | I am tired like a dormouse. | |
| 2. | The squirrel, the ape and the monkey, are kept at home for amusement. The dormouse and other larger mice, such as the weevil, the martin, the ferret, trouble the home. | |
| 3. | The garden dormouse is a rodent that sleeps during the winter. |