How many syllables in herb?

There is 1 syllable in the word herb.

How to pronounce herb:

herb (noun):: aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities.; a seed-producing annual, biennial, or perennial that does not develop persistent woody tissue but dies down at the end of a growing season

angelica

basil

bay leaf

borage

caraway

chervil

chinese parsley

chives

cilantro

comfrey

common fennel

condiment

coriander

costmary

dill

estragon

fennel

fines herbes

flavorer

flavoring

flavourer

flavouring

healing herb

herbaceous plant

hyssop

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