How many syllables in tale?

There is 1 syllable in the word tale.

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Definition of tale:

tale (noun):: a report, account, or story; a usually imaginative narrative of an event story; a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program.

Synonyms for tale:

message anecdote spiel narrative fiction substance legend whisper saga narration

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Antonyms for tale:

truth verisimilitude reality verity axiom tragedy fact substance openness frankness

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