pet

How many syllables in pet?

There is 1 syllable in the word pet.

How to pronounce pet:

animal

animate being

beast

creature

darling

dearie

deary

ducky

fauna

favorite

favourite

positron emission tomography

estray

feral

homeless animal

orphan

stray

waif

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Syllable Fun Fact

Flapping, a feature of American English, affects the pronunciation of 't' and 'd' between vowels, influencing syllable clarity and perception.

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