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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable block
  • 5 letters
Syllables
block 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
/blɑk/ 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 block into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in block?

Block has 1 syllable (block).

Which syllable is stressed in block?

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

How do you pronounce block?

/blɑk/ in American English.