How many syllables in butterscotch?

There are 3 syllables in the word butterscotch.

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Divide butterscotch into syllables:

but · ter · scotch

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Definition of butterscotch:

butterscotch (noun):: the flavor of such candy; a hard brittle candy made with butter and brown sugar.; a candy made from brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and water

Synonyms for butterscotch:

confect

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