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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable peer
  • 4 letters
Syllables
peer 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
/pɪr/ 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 peer into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in peer?

Peer has 1 syllable (peer).

Which syllable is stressed in peer?

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

How do you pronounce peer?

/pɪr/ in American English.