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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable dry
  • 3 letters
Syllables
dry 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
/draɪ/ 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 dry into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in dry?

Dry has 1 syllable (dry).

Which syllable is stressed in dry?

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

How do you pronounce dry?

/draɪ/ in American English.