How many syllables in counter?

There are 2 syllables in the word counter.

How to pronounce counter:

counter (noun):: a piece (as of metal or plastic) used in reckoning or in games; a long flat surface in a bank or shop, on which business is transacted; table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted.

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