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A syllable is part of a word that is separately uttered. "K" is one utterance. "OK" has two utterances.

For the word they're:

  • "They're" has 1 syllable.
  • "They are" has 2 syllables.

There is 1 syllable in "they're". When split into "they are", there are 2 syllables.
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