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hour

Syllables: hour has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. Also said with 2 syllables (/ˈaʊɚ/).
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /aʊr/ 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 hour

How do you divide hour into syllables?

hour divides as hour. hour has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. Also said with 2 syllables (/ˈaʊɚ/).

How many syllables are in hour?

Hour has 1 syllable (hour).

Which syllable is stressed in hour?

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

How do you pronounce hour?

/aʊr/ in American English.