How Many Syllables Are in "Paper"?

paper has 2 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

pa-per

Word
paper
Syllable count
2
Part of speech
noun

Definition

A thin material used for writing, printing, or drawing.

Example sentence

Fold the paper in half.

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

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