How many syllables in late?

Syllables in late

1

late

Late has one syllable.

How to say late

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

Late 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 late

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Questions

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

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