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else

Syllables: else 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: /ɛls/ 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 else

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How do you divide else into syllables?

else divides as else. else 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 else?

Else has 1 syllable (else).

Which syllable is stressed in else?

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

How do you pronounce else?

/ɛls/ in American English.