How Many Syllables Are in "Spider"?
spider has 2 syllables.
Syllable breakdown
spi-der
- Word
- spider
- Syllable count
- 2
- Pronunciation
- /ˈspaɪ.dɚ/
- Part of speech
- noun
Definition
A small creature with eight legs that spins webs.
Example sentence
A spider spun a web in the corner.
Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..