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How many syllables in Wean?

wean has 1 syllables

wean

To gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start giving it other food instead.

The word 'wean' has one syllable. The vowel is 'ea' and the consonants are 'w' and 'n'.

Verb

I need to wean my baby off breastfeeding.

It's time to wean the puppies off their mother's milk.
I'm trying to wean myself off of soda.
She's been weaning her baby for a few weeks now.
It's important to wean a baby gradually.
They had to wean the calf from its mother so it could be sold.
The mother bird will wean her chicks when they are able to find food on their own.
He needs to wean himself off of his bad habits.
The doctor recommended weaning the patient off of the medication slowly.
It can be difficult to wean a baby who is used to breastfeeding.
The farmer weaned the piglets and started feeding them solid food.

“You can't wean a child unless he wants to be weaned.” - Catherine Pulsifer
“You cannot wean a child from his own natural curiosity.” - Arthur C. Clarke
“It's hard to wean a person from the addiction of popularity.” - M.F. Moonzajer
“The weaning process is a gradual one, with tiny steps cloaked in moments of nostalgia.” - Anonymous
“It is easier to wean a man from his sweetheart than from his sin.” - Talmud