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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable sub
  • 3 letters
Syllables
sub 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
/sʌb/ 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 sub into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in sub?

Sub has 1 syllable (sub).

Which syllable is stressed in sub?

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

How do you pronounce sub?

/sʌb/ in American English.