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  • 1 syllable
  • stressed syllable yard
  • 4 letters
Syllables
yard 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
/jɑrd/ 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).

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide yard into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in yard?

Yard has 1 syllable (yard).

Which syllable is stressed in yard?

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

How do you pronounce yard?

/jɑrd/ in American English.