How many syllables in build?

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build

Syllables: build 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: /bɪld/ 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 build

How do you divide build into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in build?

Build has 1 syllable (build).

Which syllable is stressed in build?

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

How do you pronounce build?

/bɪld/ in American English.