How many syllables in pinnate?

There are 2 syllables in the word pinnate.

Divide pinnate into syllables:

pinnate (adjective):: see leaf illustration; adjective. (of a leaf shape) featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axis.; resembling a feather especially in having similar parts arranged on opposite sides of an axis like the barbs on the rachis of a feather

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