lake

How many syllables in lake?

There is 1 syllable in the word lake.

How to pronounce lake:

artificial lake

basin

bayou

floor

inlet

lagoon

laguna

lagune

loch

lough

man-made lake

mere

oxbow lake

pond

pool

puddle

recess

reservoir

tarn

water

water hole

beach

coast

coastline

dry land

firm ground

ground

land

mainland

shore

solid ground

sure ground

terra firma

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