How many syllables in stakes?

There is 1 syllable in the word stakes.

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Divide stakes into syllables:

stakes

How to pronounce stakes:

Definition of stakes:

stakes (noun):: the money risked on a gamble.; a stick or metal bar driven into the ground as part of a fence or as a support or marker; a pointed piece of wood or other material driven or to be driven into the ground as a marker or support

Synonyms for stakes:

ante

bet

claims

gamble

interest

interests

jackpot

kitty

ownerships

pale

paling

palisade

partnerships

parts

picket

pole

post

pot

spike

stake

stave

stick

wager

Antonyms for stakes:

blame

debt

hindrance

lack

loss

need

poverty

punishment

want

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