How many syllables in zeal?

There is 1 syllable in the word zeal.

Divide zeal into syllables:

zeal (noun):: excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end.; eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something fervor; great enthusiasm or eagerness, esp. for a religious movement

ardor

ardour

brio

dash

devotion

drive

dynamism

eagerness

earnestness

elan

energy

enthusiasm

exuberance

fanaticism

fervency

fervidness

fervor

fervour

fire

forwardness

gusto

hardihood

keenness

militancy

passion

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