How many syllables in hugs?

There is 1 syllable in the word hugs.

How to pronounce hugs:

hugs (verb):: to clasp (someone or something) tightly, usually with affection; to press (someone) tightly in one's arms especially as a sign of affection

cheers

clasp

cling

compliments

congratulates

cuddle

embrace

enfold

hold (onto)

hold close

salutes

squeeze

take in your arms

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