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Is “Water” One or Two Syllables?

• Water is two syllables.
• Why is water 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
• Water divided into syllables: wa-ter
• Water pronounced: pronounce waterwah-ter
• The two vowel sounds are:
  • A sound that comes from "wah"
  • E sound that comes from "ter"

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