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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable tight
  • 5 letters
Syllables
tight 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
/taɪt/ 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 tight into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in tight?

Tight has 1 syllable (tight).

Which syllable is stressed in tight?

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

How do you pronounce tight?

/taɪt/ in American English.