How many syllables in innate?

There are 2 syllables in the word innate.

Divide innate into syllables:

innate (adjective):: existing from birth, rather than acquired; being talented through inherited qualities.; existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth native, inborn

congenital

connate

constitutional

constitutive

elemental

essential

fundamental

hard-wired

hardwired

hereditary

immanent

in your blood

inborn

inbred

indigenous

ingrained

inherent

inherited

inner

instinctive

integral

intelligent

intrinsic

intuitive

native

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