How many syllables in lock?

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lock

Syllables: lock 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: /lɑk/ 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 lock

How do you divide lock into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in lock?

Lock has 1 syllable (lock).

Which syllable is stressed in lock?

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

How do you pronounce lock?

/lɑk/ in American English.