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wave

Syllables: wave has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /weɪv/ 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 wave

How do you divide wave into syllables?

wave divides as wave. wave has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in wave?

Wave has 1 syllable (wave).

Which syllable is stressed in wave?

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

How do you pronounce wave?

/weɪv/ in American English.