How many syllables in mates?

Syllables in mates

1

mates

Mates has one syllable.

How to say mates

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

Mates 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 mates?
Mates has one syllable.
How do you divide mates into syllables?
Mates is one syllable, so it isn't divided.

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