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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable right
  • 5 letters
Syllables
right 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
/raɪt/ 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 right into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in right?

Right has 1 syllable (right).

Which syllable is stressed in right?

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

How do you pronounce right?

/raɪt/ in American English.