heirs

How many syllables in heirs?

There is 1 syllable in the word heirs.

How to pronounce heirs:

beneficiaries

beneficiary

claimants

co-heirs

coheirs

descendants

descendents

devisees

heir

heiress

heiresses

heirs at law

heritor

inheritor

inheritors

inheritress or inheritrix

legatees

next in line

scion

successor

successors

adult

ancestors

cause

father

forebears

forefathers

mother

origin

parent

past

progenitor

source

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