How Many Syllables Are in "Animal"?
animal has 3 syllables.
Syllable breakdown
an-i-mal
- Word
- animal
- Syllable count
- 3
- Part of speech
- noun
Definition
A living organism that feeds on other organisms or organic material.
Example sentence
An elephant is a large animal.
Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Original editorial seed (common American English reading).