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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable stop
  • 4 letters
Syllables
stop 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
/stɑp/ 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 stop into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in stop?

Stop has 1 syllable (stop).

Which syllable is stressed in stop?

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

How do you pronounce stop?

/stɑp/ in American English.