How many syllables in healthy?

There are 2 syllables in the word healthy.

How to pronounce healthy:

healthy (adjective):: free from disease; enjoying good health; having or showing good health; having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease.

able-bodied

active

agile

alive and kicking

anicteric

blooming

bouncing

fighting fit

firm

fit

fit as a fiddle

florid

flourishing

flushed

full-blooded

good

hale

hale and hearty

hardy

health

hearty

in fine feather

in fine fettle

in fine form

in good condition

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