How many syllables in ought?
Syllables in ought
1
ought
Ought has one syllable.
How to say ought
| Pronunciation | /ɔt/ 1 syllable · DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | One syllable, so it carries the stress |
| Letters | 5 |
Ought is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable.
Words that rhyme with ought
- lot
- thought
- brought
- bought
- caught
- taught
- fought
- sought
- bot
- wat
- wrought
- onslaught
- distraught
- fraught
- juggernaut
- naught
Questions
- How many syllables are in ought?
- Ought has one syllable.
- How do you divide ought into syllables?
- Ought is one syllable, so it isn't divided.