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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable law
  • 3 letters
Syllables
law 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
/lɔ/ 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 law into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in law?

Law has 1 syllable (law).

Which syllable is stressed in law?

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

How do you pronounce law?

/lɔ/ in American English.