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rough

Syllables: rough 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: /rʌf/ 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 rough

How do you divide rough into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in rough?

Rough has 1 syllable (rough).

Which syllable is stressed in rough?

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

How do you pronounce rough?

/rʌf/ in American English.