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was

Syllables: was 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: /wɑz/ 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 was

How do you divide was into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in was?

Was has 1 syllable (was).

Which syllable is stressed in was?

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

How do you pronounce was?

/wɑz/ in American English.