How Many Syllables Are in "Valentine"?

valentine has 3 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

val-en-tine

Word
valentine
Syllable count
3
Pronunciation
/ˈvæ.lənˌtaɪn/
Part of speech
noun

Definition

A card or gift given on Valentine's Day; also a person you love.

Example sentence

She made a valentine for her grandma.

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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