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loose

Syllables: loose has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /lus/ 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 loose

How do you divide loose into syllables?

loose divides as loose. loose has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in loose?

Loose has 1 syllable (loose).

Which syllable is stressed in loose?

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

How do you pronounce loose?

/lus/ in American English.