Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Abhors?

abhors has 2 syllables

ab-hors

to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe; abominate

The first syllable 'ab' has one vowel 'a' and one consonant 'b'. The second syllable 'hors' has one vowel 'o' and three consonants 'h', 'r', and 's'.

Verb

I abhor the taste of brussels sprouts.

I abhor vivisection. It should at least be curbed. Better, it should be abolished. I know of no achievement through vivisection, no scientific discovery, that could not have been obtained without such barbarism and cruelty. The whole thing is evil.
I abhor anything that is heavy-handed. Anything that feels like messages are being rammed down my throat is something I don't like.
I abhor the supreme folly of those who blame the disciples of nature in defiance of those masters who were themselves her pupils.
I abhor the notion of a secret recipe. Recipes are by nature derivative and meant to be shared - that is how they improve, are changed, how new ideas are formed.
I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live.