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proud

Syllables: proud 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: /praʊd/ 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 proud

How do you divide proud into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in proud?

Proud has 1 syllable (proud).

Which syllable is stressed in proud?

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

How do you pronounce proud?

/praʊd/ in American English.