How do you know how many syllables are in a word?
It depends on what the words sound like. For example: apple, this is a two syllables words because apple sound like: ADD-pO two sounds. Hope this help!!! from colorblue2.
When growing up, I've always been told to "clap it". For example, the word alphabet has 3 syllables: al-pha-bet.
syllable: syl-la-ble (3)
bottle: bot-tle (2)
zoo: zoo (1)
contributors : con-tri-bu-tors (4)
Yes, because it goes a while. It is also a compound word.
There is one syllable in the word girl. You can't break the word down.
How many syllables has the word house how many syllables has the wordcurtain?
House:1 House
Curtain:2 Cur-tain
How many syllables in the word grass?
There are two syllables in the word grasses. The syllables in the word are gras-ses.
How many syllables in Four thousand eight hundred and two?
The phrase "four thousand eight hundred and two" has eight syllables. The syllables in the phrase are four-thou-sand-eight-hun-dred-and-two.