How many syllables in lives?

Syllables in lives

1

lives

Lives has one syllable.

How to say lives

Said as /lɪvz/1 syllable · DUM
Said as /laɪvz/1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters5

Lives 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 lives

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Questions

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

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