How many syllables in carpet?

There are 2 syllables in the word carpet.

Divide carpet into syllables:

carpet (noun):: a floor covering made of this fabric; a heavy often tufted fabric used as a floor covering; floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile).

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