How many syllables in bawl?

There is 1 syllable in the word bawl.

Divide bawl into syllables:

bawl (verb):: to shout loudly; shout loudly and without restraint.; to cry out loudly and unrestrainedly

bay

bellow

blub

call

clamour

cry

grieve

halloo

holler

hollo

howl

raise your voice

roar

scream

shout

sob

vociferate

weep

yell

be quiet

be silent

compliment

glide

praise

sigh

whimper

whisper

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