How many syllables in design?

There are 2 syllables in the word design.

Divide design into syllables:

design (verb):: plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect.; to create, fashion, execute, or construct according to plan devise, contrive; to work out the structure or form of (something), by making a sketch or plans

contrive

delineate

describe

designate

destine

devise

draft

draw

formulate

invent

outline

plan

sketch

specify

think out

trace

confusion

jumble

mess

scribble

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