How many syllables in nerves?

Syllables in nerves

1

nerves

Nerves has one syllable.

How to say nerves

Pronunciation/nɝvz/
1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters6

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

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