How Many Syllables Are in "Robot"?

robot has 2 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

ro-bot

Word
robot
Syllable count
2
Pronunciation
/ˈroʊˌbɑt/
Part of speech
noun

Definition

A machine that can do tasks on its own.

Example sentence

The robot cleaned the floor.

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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