How many syllables in bruise?

There is 1 syllable in the word bruise.

Divide bruise into syllables:

bruise (noun):: a bodily injury without a break in the skin, usually with discoloration; an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin contusion

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