How Many Syllables Are in "Happy"?
happy has 2 syllables.
Syllable breakdown
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- Word
- happy
- Syllable count
- 2
- Part of speech
- adjective
Definition
Feeling pleasure or contentment.
Example sentence
The children were happy to see their friends.
Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Original editorial seed (common American English reading).