Yes, silent is two syllables.
The word silent is stressed on the first syllable. (Si-lent)
Three is a one syllable word. That syllable is sometimes silent.
There are two syllables. ---- 2 syllables. "Peo" is pronounced as if the "o" is silent and the 2nd half "ple" is pronounced with 1 syllable too.2
Yes. The pronounced syllable has a long i sound. The E is silent.
No. The I in silent has a long I sound as in mile.
The silent letters in "honor" are the 'h' and the 'o'. The 'h' is silent, but the word is still pronounced as "on-er" with the emphasis on the first syllable.
Syllable
The accent goes on the first syllable: CHANN (rhymes with pan or can) 'l (the final syllable has an almost silent e). CHANN'l
There are two syllables. ---- 2 syllables. "Peo" is pronounced as if the "o" is silent and the 2nd half "ple" is pronounced with 1 syllable too.2
The h is silent. Emphasis on the first syllable. VEE ickal
The first syllable gets the accent. It would be pronounced VESS (rhymes with Yes) 'l (the final syllable has an almost silent e). Vess'l.
Technically, while has 1 syllable since it has one vowel sound and one silent vowel. Some regional dialects affect the pronunciation of single syllable words by adding a second syllable, such as "whi-yul" for while and "chi-yuld" for child.