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whole

Syllables: whole 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: /hoʊl/ 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 whole

How do you divide whole into syllables?

whole divides as whole. whole 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 whole?

Whole has 1 syllable (whole).

Which syllable is stressed in whole?

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

How do you pronounce whole?

/hoʊl/ in American English.