How many syllables in Jersey?

There are 2 syllables in the word Jersey.

Divide Jersey into syllables:

Jersey (noun):: a knitted garment covering the upper part of the body; any of various close-fitting usually circular-knitted garments especially for the upper body

garden state

island of jersey

jumper

n.j.

new jersey

pullover

sweater

t-shirt

tee shirt

woolly

bottoms

jeans

pants

shorts

slacks

trousers

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