How many syllables in green?

There is 1 syllable in the word green.

Divide green into syllables:

green (adjective):: of the color green; covered with grass, plants, or trees; of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass.

chromatic

dense

fertile

grassy

greenish

grown

leafy

light-green

lush

luxuriant

overgrown

rich

verdant

verdurous

nongreen

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