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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable help
  • 4 letters
Syllables
help 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
/hɛlp/ 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 help into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in help?

Help has 1 syllable (help).

Which syllable is stressed in help?

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

How do you pronounce help?

/hɛlp/ in American English.