How many syllables in bite?

There is 1 syllable in the word bite.

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Divide bite into syllables:

bite

How to pronounce bite:

Definition of bite:

bite (verb):: to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws.; to seize especially with teeth or jaws so as to enter, grip, or wound; (of animals or insects) to injure by puncturing (the skin) with the teeth or fangs

Synonyms for bite:

bite off

champ

chew

clamp

crunch

crush

cut

gnaw

grip

masticate

nibble

nip

pierce

pinch

rend

seize with teeth

snap

snap at

tear

wound

Antonyms for bite:

combine

fix

free

give

let go

liberate

loose

push

release

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