How many syllables in ethnic?

There are 2 syllables in the word ethnic.

Divide ethnic into syllables:

ethnic (adjective):: characteristic of a cultural group; denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people.; of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background

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nonethnic

nonracial

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