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sunset

Syllables: sun-set: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: SUN-set. Lighter (secondary) stress on set.
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌnˌsɛt/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as sun-set.

Words that rhyme with sunset

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How do you divide sunset into syllables?

sunset divides as sun-set. sun-set: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in sunset?

Sunset has 2 syllables (sun-set).

Which syllable is stressed in sunset?

The stressed syllable in sunset is sun. The 1st syllable is stressed: SUN-set. Lighter (secondary) stress on set.

How do you pronounce sunset?

/ˈsʌnˌsɛt/ in American English.