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sir

Syllables: sir 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: /sɝ/ 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 sir

How do you divide sir into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in sir?

Sir has 1 syllable (sir).

Which syllable is stressed in sir?

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

How do you pronounce sir?

/sɝ/ in American English.