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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable kill
  • 4 letters
Syllables
kill 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
/kɪl/ 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 kill into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in kill?

Kill has 1 syllable (kill).

Which syllable is stressed in kill?

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

How do you pronounce kill?

/kɪl/ in American English.