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guess

Syllables: guess 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: /ɡɛs/ 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 guess

How do you divide guess into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in guess?

Guess has 1 syllable (guess).

Which syllable is stressed in guess?

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

How do you pronounce guess?

/ɡɛs/ in American English.