Number of syllables in the word 'prelude'

1. No of syllables in prelude : 2
2. Divide syllables in prelude : prel-ude

More about the word - prelude

1. noun
2. Synonyms : forestory, intrada, overture, preface
3. Definition : An introductory or preliminary performance or event.
4. Definition : A short, free-form piece of music, originally one serving as an introduction to a longer and more complex piece; later, starting with the Romantic period, generally a stand-alone piece.
5. Definition : A standard module or library of subroutines and functions to be imported, generally by default, into a program.
6. Definition : A forerunner to anything.

1. verb
2. Definition : To introduce something, as a prelude.
3. Definition : To play an introduction or prelude; to give a prefatory performance.

Sources:

• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prelude