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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable skill
  • 5 letters
Syllables
skill 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
/skɪl/ 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 skill into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in skill?

Skill has 1 syllable (skill).

Which syllable is stressed in skill?

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

How do you pronounce skill?

/skɪl/ in American English.