How many syllables in bounce?

There is 1 syllable in the word bounce.

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bounce

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Definition of bounce:

bounce (verb):: beat, bump; spring back; spring away from an impact.; (of a ball, etc.) to rebound from an impact

Synonyms for bounce:

bounciness

bouncing

bound

leap

leaping

saltation

spring

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