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rude

Syllables: rude has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /rud/ 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 rude

How do you divide rude into syllables?

rude divides as rude. rude has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in rude?

Rude has 1 syllable (rude).

Which syllable is stressed in rude?

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

How do you pronounce rude?

/rud/ in American English.