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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable sport
  • 5 letters
Syllables
sport 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
/spɔrt/ 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 sport into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in sport?

Sport has 1 syllable (sport).

Which syllable is stressed in sport?

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

How do you pronounce sport?

/spɔrt/ in American English.