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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable his
  • 3 letters
Syllables
his 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
/hɪz/ 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 his into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in his?

His has 1 syllable (his).

Which syllable is stressed in his?

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

How do you pronounce his?

/hɪz/ in American English.