How many syllables in scares?

There is 1 syllable in the word scares.

Divide scares into syllables:

scares (verb):: to frighten or be frightened; to frighten especially suddenly alarm

panic

panic attack

scare

aplomb

audacity

boldness

bravery

confidence

courage

courageousness

daring

dauntlessness

doughtiness

fearlessness

fortitude

gallantry

hardihood

intrepidity

intrepidness

nerves

self-assurance

self-confidence

stoutness

valor

valour

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