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ahead

Syllables: a-head: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: a-HEAD.
Pronunciation: /əˈhɛd/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with ahead

How do you divide ahead into syllables?

ahead divides as a-head. a-head: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in ahead?

Ahead has 2 syllables (a-head).

Which syllable is stressed in ahead?

The stressed syllable in ahead is head. The 2nd syllable is stressed: a-HEAD.

How do you pronounce ahead?

/əˈhɛd/ in American English.