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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable ran
  • 3 letters
Syllables
ran 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
/ræn/ 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 ran into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in ran?

Ran has 1 syllable (ran).

Which syllable is stressed in ran?

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

How do you pronounce ran?

/ræn/ in American English.