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approve

Syllables: ap-prove: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: ap-PROVE.
Pronunciation: /əpˈruv/ 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: At the end of a line you can break it as ap-prove.

Words that rhyme with approve

How do you divide approve into syllables?

approve divides as ap-prove. ap-prove: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in approve?

Approve has 2 syllables (ap-prove).

Which syllable is stressed in approve?

The stressed syllable in approve is prove. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ap-PROVE.

How do you pronounce approve?

/əpˈruv/ in American English.