How Many Syllables Are in "Fire"?

fire has 1 syllable.

Syllable breakdown

fire

Word
fire
Syllable count
1
Part of speech
noun

Definition

Burning that produces heat and usually light.

Example sentence

Keep the paper away from the fire.

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

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