Syllable Count

There are 2 syllables in the word robot. Ro is the first syllable, and bot is the other.

Two syllables ap·ple

The word 'lightning' has 2 syllables.

The component words "earth" and "quake" are each one syllable. Therefore the compound word "earthquake" is two syllables.

Idle has two syllables. The syllables are i-dle.

Just one!

One

Miles has only 1 syllable

2

1

3. DE-cor-ate (pronounced deh-core-ate)

4 are in the word miserable

There are four syllables.

Two (2)

4 syllables

Two: (sta-tion).

There is some confusion on words like this, because different regions pronounce it differently. There are some areas of Philadelphia that pronounce "go" as a multi-syllabic word. But syllabification doesn't depend on pronunciation. "Cruel" is a two-syllable word. cru-el

It has 1 syllable - Say it out loud "Bang"

3

four syllables.

personality

One Syllable

1

2

Stupendous has three syllables.