How many syllables in porridge?

There are 2 syllables in the word porridge.

Divide porridge into syllables:

porridge (noun):: a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick; soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick.

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