What is the Portuguese word for "syllables"?

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English

syllables

Portuguese

sílabas

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Examples of how to use "syllables" in Portuguese

English
The word has three syllables.
Portuguese
A palavra tem três sílabas.
English
Count the syllables of this word.
Portuguese
Conte as sílabas desta palavra.
English
The teacher explained the syllables slowly.
Portuguese
A professora explicou as sílabas lentamente.
English
How many syllables does your last name have?
Portuguese
Quantas sílabas tem seu sobrenome?
English
Separate the syllables on the board.
Portuguese
Separe as sílabas no quadro.
English
The syllables help with correct pronunciation.
Portuguese
As sílabas ajudam na pronúncia correta.

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The word has three syllables.

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