Shakespeare

How many syllables in Shakespeare?

  734265189 syllables

Divide Shakespeare into syllables:   Shake-speare
How to pronounce Shakespeare:   sheyk-speer
How to say Shakespeare:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"Shakespeare." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 06 July 2025.

Learn a New Word

Grammar Quiz
Which should you use
its or it's?
What rhymes with Shakespeare

2 syllables
  • adhere
  • Ajmer
  • ambeer
  • appear
  • Asir
  • besmear
  • by ear
  • career
  • cashmere
  • chimere
  • cohere
  • destrier
  • emir
  • endear
  • eyrir
  • footgear
  • gambier
  • headgear
  • Izmir
  • kefir
  • Landseer
  • life peer
  • man-year
  • midyear
  • monsieur
  • nadir
  • New Year
  • out-year
  • portiere
  • premiere
  • rehear
  • revere
  • Robespierre
  • santir
  • sincere
  • small beer
  • steer clear
  • tapir
  • uprear
  • veneer
  • vizier
  • wheatear
  • wind shear
  • worm gear
  • Yorkshire
  • zaire
  • Aesir
  • all clear
  • ampere
  • arrear
  • Ayrshire
  • brassiere
  • Cape Fear
  • cashier
  • Cheshire
  • clavier
  • compeer
  • dog-ear
  • Empire
  • ensphere
  • Fafnir
  • frontier
  • Goodyear
  • inhere
  • Kashmir
  • killdeer
  • leap year
  • light-year
  • menhir
  • mishear
  • mouse-ear
  • near beer
  • off year
  • pickeer
  • premier
  • redear
  • reindeer
  • revers
  • root beer
  • severe
  • slick-ear
  • spruce beer
  • Tangier
  • tin ear
  • Vanir
  • Vermeer
  • voir dire
  • Wiltshire
  • wood ear
  • Ymir
  • Zaire
3 syllables
Let Teachers Teach Contest
One $250 prize is awarded
to one teacher, every month,
to help teachers teach their students.
Fun Fact
Noon was the ninth hour
of the Roman day.
FAQ
How many syllables
are in LOL?
Do You Know
when you should use
Whether and Weather?

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