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breast

Syllables: breast 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: /brɛst/ 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).

Words that rhyme with breast

How do you divide breast into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in breast?

Breast has 1 syllable (breast).

Which syllable is stressed in breast?

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

How do you pronounce breast?

/brɛst/ in American English.