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Is “The” One Syllable or Two?
- The is one syllable:
- Why is the 1 syllable?
- A syllable is the sound of a vowel that is created when pronouncing an A, E, I, O, U, or Y.
- read the full definition of a syllable: here
- Since "the" has only one vowel, it is only one syllable.
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Fun FactNoon was the ninth hour
of the Roman day.