How many syllables in stair?

There is 1 syllable in the word stair.

Divide stair into syllables:

stair (noun):: a way of walking or the sound of walking; a series of steps or flights of steps for passing from one level to another; support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway.

corbel step

corbie-step

corbiestep

crow step

riser

staircase

stairway

step

support

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