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cease

Syllables: cease has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /sis/ 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 cease

How do you divide cease into syllables?

cease divides as cease. cease has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in cease?

Cease has 1 syllable (cease).

Which syllable is stressed in cease?

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

How do you pronounce cease?

/sis/ in American English.