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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable bit
  • 3 letters
Syllables
bit 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
/bɪt/ 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 bit into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in bit?

Bit has 1 syllable (bit).

Which syllable is stressed in bit?

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

How do you pronounce bit?

/bɪt/ in American English.