How many syllables in ghost?

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ghost

Syllables: ghost 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: /ɡoʊst/ 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 ghost

How do you divide ghost into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in ghost?

Ghost has 1 syllable (ghost).

Which syllable is stressed in ghost?

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

How do you pronounce ghost?

/ɡoʊst/ in American English.