beat the drum

The # of syllables in beat the drum can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/beat the drum .

How many syllables in beat the drum?

3 syllables

How to say beat the drum:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations

MLA | APA | Chicago Manual Style

"beat the drum." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 27 April 2026.

Wondering why beat the drum is 3 syllables? Contact Us! We'll explain.

Got Rhymes?

Prove it!

3 syllables

Teachers

You can win $250 for your students.

Prize awarded to a teacher each month.

Fun Fact

LOL became an official word
in the dictionary in 2011.

FAQ

Does adding "ed"
add a syllable?

Ever Wonder

when to use
Were, Where, and We're?

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

How Many Syllables, Syllable Dictionary, and Syllable Counter Workshop are all
trademarks
of How Many Syllables.