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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable rid
  • 3 letters
Syllables
rid 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
/rɪd/ 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 rid into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in rid?

Rid has 1 syllable (rid).

Which syllable is stressed in rid?

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

How do you pronounce rid?

/rɪd/ in American English.