How many syllables in brakes?
Syllables in brakes
1
brakes
Brakes has one syllable.
How to say brakes
| Pronunciation | /bɹeɪks/ 1 syllable · DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | One syllable, so it carries the stress |
| Letters | 6 |
Brakes is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable even though it is spelled with more than one vowel group.
Words that rhyme with brakes
- makes
- takes
- breaks
- mistakes
- lakes
- stakes
- snakes
- cakes
- headaches
- wakes
- shakes
- earthquakes
- pancakes
- cupcakes
- flakes
- outbreaks
Questions
- How many syllables are in brakes?
- Brakes has one syllable.
- How do you divide brakes into syllables?
- Brakes is one syllable, so it isn't divided.