How many syllables in tough?

Syllables in tough

1

tough

Tough has one syllable.

How to say tough

Pronunciation/tʌf/
1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters5

Tough is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in tough?
Tough has one syllable.
How do you divide tough into syllables?
Tough is one syllable, so it isn't divided.

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