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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable aunt
  • 4 letters
Syllables
aunt has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.
Stressed syllable
One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation
/ænt/ in American English.
Stress position
A one-syllable word carries its own stress when you say it alone.
Line break
Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide aunt into syllables?

aunt divides as aunt. aunt has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.

How many syllables are in aunt?

Aunt has 1 syllable (aunt).

Which syllable is stressed in aunt?

The stressed syllable in aunt is aunt. One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.

How do you pronounce aunt?

/ænt/ in American English.