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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable ear
  • 3 letters
Syllables
ear 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
/ir/ 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 ear into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in ear?

Ear has 1 syllable (ear).

Which syllable is stressed in ear?

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

How do you pronounce ear?

/ir/ in American English.