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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable port
  • 6 letters
Syllables
im-port: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: im-PORT.
Pronunciation
/ɪmˈpɔrt/ 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 im-port.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide import into syllables?

import divides as im-port. im-port: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in import?

Import has 2 syllables (im-port).

Which syllable is stressed in import?

The stressed syllable in import is port. The 2nd syllable is stressed: im-PORT.

How do you pronounce import?

/ɪmˈpɔrt/ in American English.