How many syllables in give birth?

There are 2 syllables in the word give birth.

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Divide give birth into syllables:

give
birth

How to pronounce give birth:

Definition of give birth:

give birth (verb):: to make a present of

Synonyms for give birth:

afford

award

bestow

contribute

donate

furnish

give away

give of

issue

offer

present

provide

render

volunteer

Antonyms for give birth:

be destroyed

be killed

be no more

become extinct

cease to exist

come to an end

die

die away

die out

disappear

expire

go under

pass away

pass into oblivion

pass on

perish

vanish

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