5 Ways To Count Syllables: 1. The "Listen Method" Rules
5 Ways To Count Syllables: 1. The "Listen Method" Rules
5 Ways To Count Syllables: 1. The "Listen Method" Rules
Fun Fact
The longest one-syllable
words have 9 letters!
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Syllable Rules >> Counting Syllables Examples
Examples
Take
1 syllable: take
pronounced: tay-k
Listen: how to pronounce take
Bee
1 syllable: bee
pronounced: bee
Listen: how to pronounce bee
Taking
2 syllables: tak-ing
pronounced: tay-king
Listen: how to pronounce taking
Redo
2 syllables: re-do
pronounced: ree-doo
Listen: how to pronounce redo
Dusted
2 syllables: dust-ed
pronounced: dus-ted
Listen: how to pronounce fire
Worrying
3 syllables: wor-ry-ing
pronounced: wah-ree-ing
Listen: how to pronounce worrying
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