waves

How many syllables in waves?

There is 1 syllable in the word waves.

How to pronounce waves:

billows

curls

moving ridge

ripples

seas

surges

swells

tsunami

tsunamis

undulation

wafture

wave

waving

antecedent

beginning

causation

cause

commencement

occasion

origin

question

reason

source

start

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