How many syllables in cup?

There is 1 syllable in the word cup.

Divide cup into syllables:

cup (noun):: an open usually bowl-shaped drinking vessel; a small bowl-shaped drinking container with a handle; a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle.

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