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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable car
  • 3 letters
Syllables
car 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
/kɑr/ 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 car into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in car?

Car has 1 syllable (car).

Which syllable is stressed in car?

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

How do you pronounce car?

/kɑr/ in American English.