How many syllables in healthcare?

There are 2 syllables in the word healthcare.

Divide healthcare into syllables:

healthcare (noun):: the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession.; efforts made to maintain, restore, or promote someone's physical, mental, or emotional well-being especially when performed by trained and licensed professionals

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