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rub

Syllables: rub 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: /rʌb/ 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 rub

How do you divide rub into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in rub?

Rub has 1 syllable (rub).

Which syllable is stressed in rub?

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

How do you pronounce rub?

/rʌb/ in American English.