How many syllables in um?

Syllables in um

1

um

Um has one syllable.

How to say um

Pronunciation/ʌm/
1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters2

Um is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable.

Words that rhyme with um

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Questions

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

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