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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable shock
  • 5 letters
Syllables
shock 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
/ʃɑk/ 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 shock into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in shock?

Shock has 1 syllable (shock).

Which syllable is stressed in shock?

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

How do you pronounce shock?

/ʃɑk/ in American English.