How Many Syllables Are in "Word"?

word has 1 syllable.

Syllable breakdown

word

Word
word
Syllable count
1
Part of speech
noun

Definition

A unit of language that carries meaning.

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

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