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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: wah-ter
- The two vowel sounds are:
- A sound that comes from "wah"
- E sound that comes from "ter"
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