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guest

Syllables: guest 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: /ɡɛst/ 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 guest

How do you divide guest into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in guest?

Guest has 1 syllable (guest).

Which syllable is stressed in guest?

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

How do you pronounce guest?

/ɡɛst/ in American English.