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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable di
  • 4 letters
Syllables
di-et: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: DI-et.
Pronunciation
/ˈdaɪət/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
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 diet into syllables?

diet divides as di-et. di-et: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in diet?

Diet has 2 syllables (di-et).

Which syllable is stressed in diet?

The stressed syllable in diet is di. The 1st syllable is stressed: DI-et.

How do you pronounce diet?

/ˈdaɪət/ in American English.