How many syllables in commerce?

There are 2 syllables in the word commerce.

Divide commerce into syllables:

commerce (noun):: the buying and selling of goods and services; social intercourse interchange of ideas, opinions, or sentiments; transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services).

business

business enterprise

carriage trade

commerce department

commercial

commercial enterprise

commercialism

dealing

dealings

defrayal

defrayment

department of commerce

distribution

doc

e-commerce

evasion

exchange

exportation

exporting

importation

importing

initial offering

initial public offering

interchange

ipo

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