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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable flesh
  • 5 letters
Syllables
flesh 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
/flɛʃ/ 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 flesh into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in flesh?

Flesh has 1 syllable (flesh).

Which syllable is stressed in flesh?

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

How do you pronounce flesh?

/flɛʃ/ in American English.