How many syllables in drapes?

There is 1 syllable in the word drapes.

How to pronounce drapes:

drapes (verb):: to place casually; to cover or adorn with or as if with folds of cloth

curtain

drape

drapery

mantle

pall

blemishes

blights

collects

conceals

continues

defaces

defiles

deforms

disfigures

distorts

flaws

frees

gathers

hides

impairs

injures

lays bare

lets go

maims

makes ugly

makes unattractive

mangles

mutilates

opens

releases

Show 13 more

Here are some other common 1-syllable words.

Syllable Fun Fact

Words like 'squirrelled' can have different syllable counts depending on the speaker's accent, highlighting English's dialectal diversity.

You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!