How many syllables in quails?

There is 1 syllable in the word quails.

How to pronounce quails:

blanch

blench

blenches

cower

cringe

cringes

droop

faint

falter

flinch

flinches

have cold feet

hesitates

quake

quivers

recoil

recoils

shake

shrink

shrinks

shudder

shudders

squinches

tremble

trembles

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calms

faces

meets

steadies

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A haiku traditionally consists of seventeen 'on' or morae, often translated as syllables in English, arranged in a 5-7-5 pattern.

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