How many syllables in Sesame?
sesame has 3 syllables
sesame has 3 syllables
sesame
a tall annual herbaceous plant of tropical and subtropical areas of the Old World, cultivated for its oil-rich seeds and edible leaves
There are two syllables in the word 'sesame'. The first syllable 'ses' has one vowel 'e' and two consonants 's' and 's'. The second syllable 'a-me' has two vowels 'a' and 'e' and one consonant 'm'.
I sprinkled some sesame on my salad for extra crunch.
6 ( s, e, s, a, m, e )
4 ( s, e, a, m )
emases
Phonetic Transcription of Sesame
IPA (International): ˈsesʌmi:
ARA (American): ˈsɛsʌmi
EPA (English): ˈsesʌmi:
SEH-SAH-MIY