How many syllables in purr?

There is 1 syllable in the word purr.

Divide purr into syllables:

purr (noun):: a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat.; a rapidly vibrating humming sound, such as of a bee; a low vibratory murmur typical of an apparently contented or pleased cat

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