How many syllables in hermit?

There are 2 syllables in the word hermit.

Divide hermit into syllables:

hermit (noun):: one who lives in solitude.; a person living in solitude, esp. for religious reasons; one that retires from society and lives in solitude especially for religious reasons recluse

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