How Many Syllables Are in "Halloween"?

halloween has 3 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

Hal-low-een

Word
halloween
Syllable count
3
Pronunciation
/ˌhæ.ləˈwin/
Part of speech
noun

Definition

A holiday on October 31 when people dress up in costumes.

Example sentence

She dressed as a witch for Halloween.

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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