How many syllables are in the word rooster?
my guess is that its 3, because ro-o-ster. That's my guess anyway
How many syllables are there in the word 'prisoner'?
There are three syllables in the word Prisoner, one for each sound.
Pri - so - ner
An easy rule of thumb is to count a syllable every time your mouth changes form in speaking a word aloud. That is usually whenever you say a consonant.