sift

How many syllables in sift?

There is 1 syllable in the word sift.

How to pronounce sift:

fan

resift

rice

screen

separate

sieve

strain

winnow

adulterate

befoul

blame

charge

cloud

combine

condemn

contaminate

corrupt

damage

defile

dirty

encourage

foul

hold

impurify

incriminate

infect

join

keep

pollute

put in

ruin

sentence

soil

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Light syllables, having short vowels and no ending consonant, often occur in unstressed positions in polysyllabic words.

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