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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable sort
  • 4 letters
Syllables
sort 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
/sɔrt/ 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 sort into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in sort?

Sort has 1 syllable (sort).

Which syllable is stressed in sort?

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

How do you pronounce sort?

/sɔrt/ in American English.