How many syllables in instance?

There are 2 syllables in the word instance.

Divide instance into syllables:

instance (noun):: an occurrence of something.; a case or particular example; a step, stage, or situation viewed as part of a process or series of events

bit

case

case in point

clip

example

exemplification

happening

humiliation

illustration

mortification

natural event

occasion

occurrence

piece

precedent

representative

sample

specimen

time

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