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read

Syllables: read 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: /rɛd/ 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 read

How do you divide read into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in read?

Read has 1 syllable (read).

Which syllable is stressed in read?

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

How do you pronounce read?

/rɛd/ in American English.