Syllable CounterHaiku CheckerSyllable DictionaryRulesPoetry
prime
noun
See more 1-syllable nouns

Divide prime into syllables:

prime

How to pronounce prime:

Definition of prime:

prime (noun):
the second of the canonical hours

Synonyms for prime:

seniorpredominantcardinalkeypremierforemostsuprememajorchiefprincipal
Show 4 more

Antonyms for prime:

horrifyingcharacterlessundeterminedleastrubbishunavailingfickleawkwarddetestablebad
Show 15 more

Other 1-syllable words like prime

Here are some other common words that have 1 syllable, like prime does.

  • rein
  • spilled
  • kneel
  • nudge
  • hang
  • sixths
  • quay
  • France
  • lone
  • heck
  • chef's
  • fix
  • fourth
  • ash
  • soothe
  • dumped
  • lark
  • eve
  • boot
  • clip
  • fawn
  • crown
  • cate
  • pets
  • Christ
  • … more
See all 1-syllable words
Syllable Quiz
How many syllables in the word leap?

Question 1 of 5

Syllable Fun Fact
In English, the rhythm of poetry often depends on syllable count and stress patterns, forming distinct metrical feet like iambic pentameter.

You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!

Learn more syllable fun facts
Trending words

These words are popular right now. Visit each word to master its syllable count.

  1. surreptitiously
  2. heaven
  3. seriously
  4. unbeknownst
  5. convenient
  6. colleague
  7. confide
  8. equivocate
  9. infatuated
  10. slovenly


Syllable Counter is reader-supported. When you purchase something through one of our links, we may earn a small commission at no cost to you.

©2025 SyllableCounter.io