How Many Syllables Are in "Speak"?

speak has 1 syllable.

Syllable breakdown

speak

Word
speak
Syllable count
1
Part of speech
verb

Definition

To express words aloud.

Example sentence

Speak slowly so we can hear each syllable.

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

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