How many syllables in key?

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key

Syllables: key 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: /ki/ 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 key

How do you divide key into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in key?

Key has 1 syllable (key).

Which syllable is stressed in key?

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

How do you pronounce key?

/ki/ in American English.