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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable knock
  • 5 letters
Syllables
knock 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
/nɑk/ 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 knock into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in knock?

Knock has 1 syllable (knock).

Which syllable is stressed in knock?

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

How do you pronounce knock?

/nɑk/ in American English.