Syllable Rules >> Examples How To: Syllables
Syllable Examples
Eat
- 1 syllable: eat
- pronounced: eet
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Eating
- 2 syllables: eat-ing
- pronounced: eet-ing
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Take
- 1 syllable: take
- pronounced: tay-k
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Taking
- 2 syllables: tak-ing
- pronounced: tay-king
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Bio
- 2 syllables: bi-o
- pronounced: bi-oh
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Cake
- 1 syllable: cake
- pronounced: kay-k
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Cheese
- 1 syllable: cheese
- pronounced: chees
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Chicken
- 2 syllables: chick-en
- pronounced: chik-in
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Checked
- 1 syllable: checked
- pronounced: chek-d
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Batted
- 2 syllables: bat-ted
- pronounced: bat-ed
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Worrying
- 3 syllables: wor-ry-ing
- pronounced: wah-ree-ing
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Fun FactPennsylvania and Louisiana are the only states with 5 syllables.
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