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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable threat
  • 6 letters
Syllables
threat 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
/θrɛt/ 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 threat into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in threat?

Threat has 1 syllable (threat).

Which syllable is stressed in threat?

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

How do you pronounce threat?

/θrɛt/ in American English.