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work

Syllables: work 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: /wɝk/ 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 work

How do you divide work into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in work?

Work has 1 syllable (work).

Which syllable is stressed in work?

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

How do you pronounce work?

/wɝk/ in American English.