How many syllables are in the word stars?

Answer 1

there is only one (1) syllable...a word with a lot of syllables would be re-frig-er-at-or (refrigerator). there is only one (1) syllable...a word with a lot of syllables would be re-frig-er-at-or (refrigerator).

Answer 2

One. I sometimes clap and say the word at the same time when I need to know an amount of syllables. Usually parts of a word shouldn't be longer than the sound of a clap. For example: Potato. Po(clap)ta(clap)to(clap). Three claps; three syllables.