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Is “Real” One or Two Syllables?
- Real is two syllables.
- Why is real 2 syllables?
- 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
- Real divided into syllables: re-al
- The "e" and the "a" each have a unique vowel sound.
- Real pronounced: ree-al
- The two vowel sounds are:
- E sound that comes from "ree"
- A sound that comes from "al"
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