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left

Syllables: left 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: /lɛft/ 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 left

How do you divide left into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in left?

Left has 1 syllable (left).

Which syllable is stressed in left?

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

How do you pronounce left?

/lɛft/ in American English.