How many syllables in chief?

Syllables in chief

1

chief

Chief has one syllable.

How to say chief

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

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

Words that rhyme with chief

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Questions

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

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