How many syllables in hospital?

There are 3 syllables in the word hospital.

Divide hospital into syllables:

hospital (noun):: a health facility where patients receive treatment.; a charitable institution for the needy, aged, infirm, or young; an institution for the medical or psychiatric care and treatment of patients

asylum

burn center

clinic

creche

foundling hospital

health facility

healthcare facility

hospice

hospital room

hospital ward

infirmary

insane asylum

institution

lazar house

lazaret

lazaretto

maternity hospital

medical building

medical center

medical institution

mental home

mental hospital

mental institution

military hospital

nursing home

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