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heir has 1 syllables

heir

a person who is legally entitled to the property or rank of another person after their death

The word 'heir' has one syllable. The vowel in the word is 'e' and the consonants are 'h', 'r'.

Noun

The prince is the heir to the throne.

The wealthy businessman's son was his only heir.
The queen named her eldest son as her heir.
The lawyer read the will to the heirs of the deceased.
The prince was the rightful heir to the throne.
The family argued over who the heir to the estate would be.
The heiress donated her inheritance to charity.
The heiress was shocked to learn she had been left nothing in her father's will.
The only heirloom left in the family was a pocket watch.
The heiress was excited to take over her family's business.
The king's oldest son was the heir apparent.

An heir is a legal term for someone who has inherited property or money, or who is entitled to receive it when someone dies.
The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.
The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.
An heir is a legal term for someone who has inherited property or money, or who is entitled to receive it when someone dies.
The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.
The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.
I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir.
You have to be odd to be number one.
I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.