How Many Syllables Are in "Computer"?

computer has 3 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

com-pu-ter

Word
computer
Syllable count
3
Part of speech
noun

Definition

An electronic device that processes and stores information.

Example sentence

She wrote the story on a computer.

Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Original editorial seed (common American English reading).

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