How many syllables in verse?

There is 1 syllable in the word verse.

Divide verse into syllables:

verse (noun):: a line of metrical writing; literature in metrical form.; poetry as distinct from prose

balladry

epic poetry

genre

heroic poetry

literary genre

lyric

lyrics

poem

poems

poesy

poetry

rhyme

rune

song

sonnet

verse line

versification

writing style

composition

essay

exposition

prose

text

writing

written work

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