How Many Syllables Are in "Pretty"?
pretty has 2 syllables.
Syllable breakdown
pret-ty
- Word
- pretty
- Syllable count
- 2
- Pronunciation
- /ˈprɪt.i/
- Part of speech
- adjective
Definition
Pleasant to look at.
Example sentence
She wore a pretty dress.
Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..