liblingua-en-syllable-perl software package provides estimate syllable count in English words, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install liblingua-en-syllable-perl
liblingua-en-syllable-perl is installed in your system.
Make ensure the liblingua-en-syllable-perl package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep liblingua-en-syllable-perl *
You will get with liblingua-en-syllable-perl package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Perl |
| Package | liblingua-en-syllable-perl |
| Version | 0.251-1 |
| Description | estimate syllable count in English words |
| Sub Section | Perl |