Peak has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | The Perseid meteor shower is often considered to be one of the best meteor showers of the year due to its high rates and pleasant late-summer temperatures. This year’s shower peak, however, has the added bonus of dark skies courtesy of an early-setting crescent Moon. Combine these ideal observing conditions and high rates (an average of 60 meteors per hour at the peak) with the fact that the best nights for viewing – August 11 to 12 and August 12 to 13 – occur on a weekend and you have a recipe for successfully viewing some celestial fireworks! | |
2. | The excitement reached its peak. | |
3. | The peak rises above the clouds. | |
4. | The mountain peak was covered with snow. | |
5. | John is at his peak now. | |
6. | Mt. Everest is the highest peak in the world. | |
7. | The economy is at peak of a business cycle at present. | |
8. | It's in peak condition. | |
9. | The hut is below the peak. | |
10. | I met them during my descent from the peak. |