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behave

Syllables: be-have: 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: be-HAVE.
Pronunciation: /bɪˈheɪv/ 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 be-have.

Words that rhyme with behave

How do you divide behave into syllables?

behave divides as be-have. be-have: 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 behave?

Behave has 2 syllables (be-have).

Which syllable is stressed in behave?

The stressed syllable in behave is have. The 2nd syllable is stressed: be-HAVE.

How do you pronounce behave?

/bɪˈheɪv/ in American English.