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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable steel
  • 5 letters
Syllables
steel 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
/stil/ 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 steel into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in steel?

Steel has 1 syllable (steel).

Which syllable is stressed in steel?

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

How do you pronounce steel?

/stil/ in American English.