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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable shoot
  • 5 letters
Syllables
shoot 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
/ʃut/ 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 shoot into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in shoot?

Shoot has 1 syllable (shoot).

Which syllable is stressed in shoot?

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

How do you pronounce shoot?

/ʃut/ in American English.