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There are two syllables. Ear-ring.
There are 3 syllables. Red - her-ring.
There are 2 syllables. Ring-ette.
Occured has two syllables. Occ-Cured.
WEA - THE - RING
There are two syllables in the word tiring. 'Tir' and 'ring'. To work this out yourself, try to say the word very slowly, and count how many movements your mouth has to make. That can be a good guide as to how many syllables you're making.
There are 3 syllables in symphony:sym/pho/ny
there are 2 syllables in stomach. To see why, search 'How many syllables in attack?'
4 syllables am- phi- bi- an
Awake has two syllables. The syllables are a-wake.
There are 14 syllables.