How many syllables in "sought"?

"sought" has 1 silben (sought).

How to divide "sought"?

"sought" divides into 1 parts: sought.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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1 Silben

"sought": 1 silben.

Silben:sought

Hauptbetonung

SOUGHT(sought)●

Stress in "sought" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄sɔːt⁄

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Silbensought

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and no one other than russia sought conflict in fact we warned it was coming and with many of you we work to try to in fact we warned

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How many syllables in "sought"?: "sought" has 1 silben (sought).
How to divide "sought"?: "sought" divides into 1 parts: sought.
Where is the stress in "sought"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "sought"?: Say each syllable slowly (sought) and listen on SayItVid.