How Many Syllables Are in "Bat"?
bat has 1 syllable.
Syllable breakdown
bat
- Word
- bat
- Syllable count
- 1
- Pronunciation
- /bæt/
- Part of speech
- noun
Definition
A small flying animal that is active at night; also a stick used to hit a ball.
Example sentence
A bat flew out of the cave.
Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..