How many syllables in observes?

There are 2 syllables in the word observes.

Divide observes into syllables:

observes (verb):: to watch (something) carefully; to conform one's action or practice to (something, such as a law, rite, or condition) comply with

adheres (to)

check

check out

complies (with)

conforms (to)

contemplate

follows

gaze at

keep an eye on

keep tabs on

keep track of

keep under observation

look at

look on

monitor

note

obeys

pay attention to

recce

regard

scrutinize

study

survey

take a dekko at

view

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