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Count Vowels in String in Python

Count the number of vowels in a given string.

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count-vowels-in-string.py
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1# Program to count vowels in a string
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3s = input("Enter a string: ")
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5vowels = "aeiouAEIOU"
6count = sum(1 for ch in s if ch in vowels)
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8print("Number of vowels:", count)

Output

Enter a string: hello world
Number of vowels: 3

What's going on

We use a comprehension and sum to count characters that appear in the vowel set.

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