How many syllables in inquires?

There are 2 syllables in the word inquires.

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Divide inquires into syllables:

in · quires

How to pronounce inquires:

Definition of inquires:

inquires (verb):: to seek information (about); to put a question seek for information by questioning

Synonyms for inquires:

question query ask questions asks challenges quiz

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