How many syllables in ensign?

There are 2 syllables in the word ensign.

Divide ensign into syllables:

ensign (noun):: any flag or banner; colors flown by a ship to show its nationality.; a flag that is flown (as by a ship) as the symbol of nationality and that may also be flown with a distinctive badge added to its design

badge

banner

colors

colours

emblem

flag

hallmark

insignia

jack

logo

national flag

pennant

pennon

standard

streamer

symbol

totem

trademark

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