How many syllables in guilt?

There is 1 syllable in the word guilt.

How to pronounce guilt:

guilt (noun):: guilty conduct; the state of having committed an offense.; remorse or self-reproach caused by feeling that one has done something wrong; the fact of having committed a breach of conduct especially violating law and involving a penalty

anguish

bad conscience

bloodguilt

complicity

condition

contrition

criminalism

criminality

criminalness

culpability

culpableness

grief

guilt by association

guilt feelings

guilt trip

guiltiness

guilty conscience

impeachability

indictability

penitence

regret

remorse

remorsefulness

repentance

sadness

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