How many syllables in arches?

There are 2 syllables in the word arches.

How to pronounce arches:

arches (noun):: a curved structure that spans an opening or supports a bridge or roof; a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)

angles

arch

archway

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bows

corners

crooks

curls

curvatures

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curves

dome

folds

inflections

slopes

span

turns

vault

winds

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