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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable cord
  • 4 letters
Syllables
cord 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
/kɔrd/ 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 cord into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in cord?

Cord has 1 syllable (cord).

Which syllable is stressed in cord?

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

How do you pronounce cord?

/kɔrd/ in American English.