How many syllables in joule?

There is 1 syllable in the word joule.

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joule (noun):: a unit of work or energy equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter; noun. English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889).

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heat unit

james prescott joule

watt second

work unit

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