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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable hand
  • 4 letters
Syllables
hand 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
/hænd/ 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).

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide hand into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in hand?

Hand has 1 syllable (hand).

Which syllable is stressed in hand?

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

How do you pronounce hand?

/hænd/ in American English.