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state

Syllables: state has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /steɪt/ 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 state

How do you divide state into syllables?

state divides as state. state has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in state?

State has 1 syllable (state).

Which syllable is stressed in state?

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

How do you pronounce state?

/steɪt/ in American English.