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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable book
  • 4 letters
Syllables
book 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
/bʊk/ 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 book into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in book?

Book has 1 syllable (book).

Which syllable is stressed in book?

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

How do you pronounce book?

/bʊk/ in American English.