How many syllables in live?

Syllables in live

1

live

Live has one syllable.

How to say live

Said as /laɪv/1 syllable · DUM
Said as /lɪv/1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters4

Live 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 live

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Questions

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

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