How Many Syllables Are in "Sun"?

sun has 1 syllable.

Syllable breakdown

sun

Word
sun
Syllable count
1
Part of speech
noun

Definition

The star that provides the earth with light and heat.

Example sentence

The sun rose over the ocean.

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

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