How many syllables in marinates?

There are 3 syllables in the word marinates.

Divide marinates into syllables:

marinates (verb):: to soak in marinade; to steep (food such as meat, fish, or vegetables) in a marinade; to coat or cover (food) with herbs, spices, etc. and let rest before cooking or serving

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