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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.

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It has 1 syllable, which is pronounced "WHYL".

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There is one syllable in "while"

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there is one syllable in the word whilst

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