How many syllables in road?

There is 1 syllable in the word road.

How to pronounce road:

road (noun):: a street; roadstead; an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation.

access road

arterial

artery

avenue

bend

berm

boulevard

bypath

byroad

byway

carrefour

carriageway

cart track

cartroad

causeway

circle

clearway

corduroy

course

crest

crosscut

crossing

crossroad

crossway

crown

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