How Many Syllables Are in "Heart"?

heart has 1 syllable.

Syllable breakdown

heart

Word
heart
Syllable count
1
Pronunciation
/hɑrt/
Part of speech
noun

Definition

The organ that pumps blood around the body; also feelings.

Example sentence

Her heart raced before the race.

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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