Rich has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | The oligarchic character of the modern English commonwealth does not rest, like many oligarchies, on the cruelty of the rich to the poor. It does not even rest on the kindness of the rich to the poor. It rests on the perennial and unfailing kindness of the poor to the rich. | |
2. | He is rich and you are just as rich. | |
3. | She is rich, but he is twice as rich. | |
4. | It is better to live rich, than to die rich. | |
5. | I knew he was rich, but I didn't think he was that rich. | |
6. | Isn't it amazing how one is poor though rich, while the other is rich though poor? | |
7. | Tom believes that the rich deserve to be rich and that the poor deserve to be poor. | |
8. | He should be rich: he has a rich man's tastes. | |
9. | He should have been rich: he has a rich man's tastes. | |
10. | He should have been rich: he had a rich man's tastes. |