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A syllable is a distinct beat in a word. Thus for the word "caption" there are two syllables. These are the distinct beats on "cap" and "tshun."
There are 4 syllables. Un-beat-a-ble.
Two...beat/ing 2 I think. If you want to find out how many syllables are in a word, put your hand on your chin and say the word. how many times you r moves down is how many sllables there are.
There are three Chinese syllables in the word "syllables."
The word 'answer' has 2 syllables. An-swer.
One and a half. If you clap out the 'beat' of the word as you say it, it becomes easier to spot the syllables. However some words, particularly those with suffixes such as -ed, end up with a half beat on the end.
There are four syllables in the word "usually".
The word has three syllables.
The syllables in the word what is only 1 : "what".
Uno. One.
The word apotex has three syllables. The syllables in the word are a-po-tex.
The word prophets has two syllables. The syllables of the word are pro-phets.