There is one syllable for the word what.
The word "have" has just one syllable.
The word "tell" has one syllable.
The word "gum" has one syllable.
The word "dread" has one syllable.
The word "past" has one syllable.
The word "strap" has one syllable.
The word plant has one syllable. This means that there is no syllable divide for this word.
In the word "the", there is one syllable.
The word "to" has one syllable.
The word "crown" has one syllable.
The word eel has one syllable.