How many syllables in hives?

Syllables in hives

1

hives

Hives has one syllable.

How to say hives

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

Hives 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.

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Questions

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

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