How Many Syllables Are in "Carrot"?

carrot has 2 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

car-rot

Word
carrot
Syllable count
2
Pronunciation
/ˈkæ.rət/
Part of speech
noun

Definition

A long orange root vegetable.

Example sentence

The rabbit nibbled a carrot.

Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..

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