eat

How many syllables in eat?

  1 syllable

Divide eat into syllables:   eat
Syllable stress:   eat
How to pronounce eat:   eet
How to say eat:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"eat." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 16 August 2026.

Learn a New Word

Grammar Quiz
See how you do on the questions
that most adults get wrong.

Define eat



verb
  1. To consume food
  2. To put food in mouth, chew, and swallow
Teachers
You can win $250 for your students.

Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
Fun Fact
Lollipop is typed using only
the right hand.
Grammar
How do you write a
quote within a quote?

Synonyms for eat


1 syllable
  • bolt
  • dine
  • feast
  • have
  • munch
  • taste
  • chomp
  • down
  • gorge
  • lunch
  • scoff
  • wolf
2 syllables
  • bother
  • consume
  • gobble
  • ingest
  • partake
  • worry
  • breakfast
  • devour
  • guzzle
  • nibble
  • swallow
3 syllables
  • have a meal
    What rhymes with eat

    1 syllable
    • beat
    • bleat
    • cleat
    • deet
    • feet
    • freet
    • gleet
    • grete
    • leet
    • meat
    • mete
    • neet
    • pete
    • seat
    • Skeat
    • sleet
    • street
    • sweet
    • teet
    • tweet
    • wheat
    • beet
    • cheat
    • Crete
    • feat
    • fleet
    • Geat
    • greet
    • heat
    • lied
    • meet
    • neat
    • peat
    • pleat
    • sheet
    • skeet
    • st
    • suite
    • teat
    • treat
    • weet
    2 syllables
    • amit
    • beat-up
    • complete
    • concrete
    • defeat
    • deplete
    • discrete
    • effete
    • excrete
    • lanete
    • mistreat
    • petite
    • receipt
    • replete
    • secrete
    • backseat
    • compete
    • conceit
    • deceit
    • delete
    • discreet
    • downbeat
    • elite
    • gamete
    • metecorn
    • offbeat
    • piet
    • repeat
    • retreat
    • unseat
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
      5 syllables
        6 syllables
          Do You Know
          when you should say
          Was and Were?

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