How many syllables in whole?

Syllables in whole

1

whole

Whole has one syllable.

How to say whole

Pronunciation/hoʊl/
1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters5

Whole 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 whole

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Questions

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

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