How many syllables in ley?

There is 1 syllable in the word ley.

How to pronounce ley:

ley (noun):: grassland, pasture; a piece of cleared land used for pasture or growing crops; a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.

campo

champaign

common land

commons

country

cow pasture

down(s)

field

grassland

grazing land

heath

lea

llano

meadow

moor

pampa

pasture

pastureland

plain

prairie

rural area

savanna

savannah

steppe

table

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barren land

infertile land

pastoral land

pasturable land

uncultivable land

unfertile land

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