How Many Syllables Are in "Ground"?

ground has 1 syllable.

Syllable breakdown

ground

Word
ground
Syllable count
1
Pronunciation
/ɡraʊnd/
Part of speech
noun

Definition

The surface of the earth.

Example sentence

The apple fell to the ground.

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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