bees
nounHow many syllables in bees?
There is 1 syllable in the word bees.Divide bees into syllables:
bees
How to pronounce bees:
Definition of bees:
- bees (noun):
- any of numerous hymenopterous insects (superfamily apoidea) that differ from the related wasps especially in the heavier hairier body and in having sucking as well as chewing mouthparts, that feed on pollen and nectar, and that store both and often also honey see africanized bee, bumblebee, carpenter bee, honeybee, sweat bee
Synonyms for bees:
bee
bees in one's bonnet
caprices
cranks
fancies
fantasies
freaks
humors
images
kinks
maggots
megrims
notions
pictures
thoughts
vagaries
vagrancies
whims
whimseys
whimsicalities
whimsies
Other 1-syllable words like bees
Here are some other common words that have 1 syllable, like bees does.
Syllable Quiz
How many syllables in the word binocular?
Question 1 of 5
Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!
Trending words
These words are popular right now. Visit each word to master its syllable count.
- surreptitiously
- heaven
- seriously
- unbeknownst
- convenient
- colleague
- confide
- equivocate
- infatuated
- slovenly
- granddaughter
- sensational
- however
- consistently
- incredibly
- exciting
- direction
- latter
- begrudgingly
- snowing
- perusing
- occured
- swelt'ring
- impinge
- satisfy
- transient
- untie
- toward
- versatile
- obediently
- phonetically
- feted
- distain
- usherette
- meticulously
- affectionate
- onto
- dissipated
- defiantly
- stealthily
- tooken
- sophomoric
- tangentially
- peeking
- benefited
- elongate
- neither
- traveled
- emulate
- assume