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for

Syllables: for 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: /fɔr/ 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 for

How do you divide for into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in for?

For has 1 syllable (for).

Which syllable is stressed in for?

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

How do you pronounce for?

/fɔr/ in American English.