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pretty

Syllables: pret-ty: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: PRET-ty.
Pronunciation: /ˈprɪti/ 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: 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 pretty

How do you divide pretty into syllables?

pretty divides as pret-ty. pret-ty: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in pretty?

Pretty has 2 syllables (pret-ty).

Which syllable is stressed in pretty?

The stressed syllable in pretty is pret. The 1st syllable is stressed: PRET-ty.

How do you pronounce pretty?

/ˈprɪti/ in American English.