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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable sharp
  • 5 letters
Syllables
sharp 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
/ʃɑrp/ 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 sharp into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in sharp?

Sharp has 1 syllable (sharp).

Which syllable is stressed in sharp?

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

How do you pronounce sharp?

/ʃɑrp/ in American English.