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Three. Con-tract-tion

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There are two syllables. Con-tract.

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How many syllables in would've?

The contraction would've has two syllables.


How many syllables in the contraction we're?

"We're" has 1 syllable. "We are" has two syllables.


How many syllables do where's have?

The contraction where's has only one syllable. It is pronounced with a single stress point.


How many syllables are in the word your?

The contraction you're has only one syllable. If you separate it into two words you will have two syllables, one for each word.


What is it called when syllables are left out of spoken words?

Contraction.


How many syllables does smores have?

S'more has one. S'more is the contraction of "some more."


How many syllables in he'll?

Unless you say "he will" because he'll is a contraction, it is only one syllable. A very good way for anyone to practice saying syllables is to clap while you say the word so that you may know how many syllables there are in that word.


How many syllables is there's?

There's only 1 syllable in the word "there's." "There's" is a contraction meaning "there is." Contractions of this type are used conversationally to lower the number of syllables by eliminating a vowel sound.


Can a contraction like didn't be syllabicated?

Yes it can. didn't is two syllables did-n't.


What is it called when making two syllables one by leaving out a letter and placing an apostrophe there?

A contraction


How many syllables are in weren't?

Two. The best way to tell is clap everytime you pause in the word is(clap) nt(calp) (: hope that helped


Is how are a contraction?

No, those are the words used in the contraction how're(e.g. So how're the kids?).Unlike how's, the contraction how're is considered informal English, possibly because it does not change the pronunciation greatly or reduce the number of syllables.