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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable tar
  • 6 letters
Syllables
gui-tar: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: gui-TAR.
Pronunciation
/ɡɪˈtɑr/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as gui-tar.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide guitar into syllables?

guitar divides as gui-tar. gui-tar: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in guitar?

Guitar has 2 syllables (gui-tar).

Which syllable is stressed in guitar?

The stressed syllable in guitar is tar. The 2nd syllable is stressed: gui-TAR.

How do you pronounce guitar?

/ɡɪˈtɑr/ in American English.