How many syllables in wheeze?

There is 1 syllable in the word wheeze.

Divide wheeze into syllables:

wheeze (verb):: to breathe with a rasping or whistling sound; to breathe with difficulty usually with a whistling sound

respire

suspire

take a breath

compress

conceal

contract

deflate

despise

hide

secret

shrink

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