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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable out
  • 8 letters
Syllables
out-break: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: OUT-break. Lighter (secondary) stress on break.
Pronunciation
/ˈaʊtˌbreɪk/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as out-break.

Words that rhyme with outbreak

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide outbreak into syllables?

outbreak divides as out-break. out-break: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in outbreak?

Outbreak has 2 syllables (out-break).

Which syllable is stressed in outbreak?

The stressed syllable in outbreak is out. The 1st syllable is stressed: OUT-break. Lighter (secondary) stress on break.

How do you pronounce outbreak?

/ˈaʊtˌbreɪk/ in American English.