Syllables Rhymes Quiz

cupcake

The # of syllables in cupcake can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/cupcake .

How many syllables in cupcake?

2 syllables

Divide cupcake into syllables: cup-cake
How to pronounce cupcake: kup-keyk
How to say cupcake:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations

MLA | APA | Chicago Manual Style

"cupcake." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 11 August 2026.

Wondering why cupcake is 2 syllables? Contact Us! We'll explain.

Got Rhymes?

Prove it!

2 syllables

3 syllables

Let Teachers Teach^™ Contest

One $250 prize is awarded
to one teacher, every month,
to help teachers teach their students.

Fun Fact

Brunch = Breakfast + Lunch
This is a portmanteau.

FAQ

Does every have
2 or 3 syllables?

Did You Know

cats = many cats
cat's = belongs to one cat
cats' = belongs to many cats

Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
Need help finding a syllable count?
Want to say thank you?