How many syllables in tea?

There is 1 syllable in the word tea.

How to pronounce tea:

tea (noun):: a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.; a widely cultivated shrub (camellia sinensis of the family theaceae, the tea family) native to china, northern india, and southeastern asia and having glossy green leaves and fragrant white flowers

afternoon tea

banquet

board

breakfast

buffet

caffein

caffeine

cambric tea

camellia sinensis

chow

collation

cuppa

cupper

dinner

drink

drinkable

feed

gulp

herb tea

herbal

herbal tea

ice tea

iced tea

lunch

luncheon

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In certain poetic forms, like the sonnet, syllable count per line is strictly regulated to achieve a specific rhythmic effect.

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