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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable twist
  • 5 letters
Syllables
twist 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
/twɪst/ 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 twist into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in twist?

Twist has 1 syllable (twist).

Which syllable is stressed in twist?

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

How do you pronounce twist?

/twɪst/ in American English.