How many syllables in shrewd?

There is 1 syllable in the word shrewd.

Divide shrewd into syllables:

shrewd (adjective):: intelligent and making good judgments; marked by practical hardheaded intelligence.; marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen

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