How many syllables in errand?

There are 2 syllables in the word errand.

Divide errand into syllables:

errand (noun):: a short trip taken to attend to some business often for another; a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.

commutation

commute

drive

excursion

expedition

flight

hop

jaunt

journey

junket

outing

peregrination

quest

ride

sally

sortie

tour

trek

trip

voyage

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