How many syllables in shut?

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shut

Syllables: shut 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: /ʃʌt/ 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 shut

How do you divide shut into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in shut?

Shut has 1 syllable (shut).

Which syllable is stressed in shut?

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

How do you pronounce shut?

/ʃʌt/ in American English.