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want

Syllables: want 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: /wɑnt/ 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).

Words that rhyme with want

How do you divide want into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in want?

Want has 1 syllable (want).

Which syllable is stressed in want?

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

How do you pronounce want?

/wɑnt/ in American English.