How many syllables in dear?

Syllables in dear

1

dear

Dear has one syllable.

How to say dear

Pronunciation/dɪɹ/
1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters4

Dear is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable.

Words that rhyme with dear

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Questions

How many syllables are in dear?
Dear has one syllable.
How do you divide dear into syllables?
Dear is one syllable, so it isn't divided.

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