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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable sink
  • 4 letters
Syllables
sink 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
/sɪŋk/ 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 sink into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in sink?

Sink has 1 syllable (sink).

Which syllable is stressed in sink?

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

How do you pronounce sink?

/sɪŋk/ in American English.