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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable both
  • 4 letters
Syllables
both 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
/boʊθ/ 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 both into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in both?

Both has 1 syllable (both).

Which syllable is stressed in both?

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

How do you pronounce both?

/boʊθ/ in American English.