Syllable Count

There are 8 syllables in "I tried to speak but you couldn't"

I - tried - to - speak - but - you - could-nt.

There are 2 syllables. Lu-is.

The term for skipping a syllable is called "elision." It refers to the omission of a sound or syllable when speaking.

3, 2 in sunny and 1 in lands

tormented

telephone

turmoil

tendency

thirty-two

tornado

thankfully

turbulence

torpedo

Too , Tooth , True , Tank , Top , Trap , Text , Tap , To , Teeth , Tab , Tea , Tar , Tend , Tarp , Tin , Toot , Tear , Tore , Tan , Ten and Tart

That was an abominable question! - a·bom·i·na·ble

Swin-sneer: To belittle or mock someone in a derogatory manner.

There are three syllables. Cel-e-brate.

There are three syllables in the word "gigantic."

it only has 1 syllable

There is 1 syllable.

There are four syllables. Al-li-gat-or.

Niu, Hawaii

There are two syllables in the word colleague. CO-LLEAGUE! Some people think that colleague has three syllables like CO-LLEA-GUE. But it Isn't.

There are 2 syllables. Pret-ty.

The word "settle" has two syllables: set-tle.

to

and

the

an

a

etc.

There is 1 syllable.

There is 1 syllable.

France

Face

Food

Fact

From

Farce

Fake

Fun

Fluke

Fan

Fur

Fig

3 Left-o-ver

There are five syllables in the word "paleontologist."

There are three syllables in the word laziness. La-zi-ness