How many syllables in timber?

There are 2 syllables in the word timber.

Divide timber into syllables:

timber (noun):: growing trees or their wood; a wooden beam in the frame of a house, boat, etc.; the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material.

beams

board

boards

building material

forest

forestland

lumber

plank

planking

planks

quality

stock

strip

timberland

timbre

tone

wood

wood(s)

woodland

block

chunk

cube

ingot

mass

slab

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