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It depends on what the words sound like. For example: apple, this is a two syllables words because apple sound like: ADD-pO two sounds. Hope this help!!! from colorblue2.

When growing up, I've always been told to "clap it". For example, the word alphabet has 3 syllables: al-pha-bet.

syllable: syl-la-ble (3)

bottle: bot-tle (2)

zoo: zoo (1)

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