How many syllables in ribbon?

There are 2 syllables in the word ribbon.

Divide ribbon into syllables:

ribbon (noun):: something awarded, such as a prize; any long object resembling a thin line.; a flat or tubular narrow closely woven fabric (as of silk or rayon) used for trimmings or knitting

band

bandage

bit

blade

decoration

laurel wreath

list

medal

medallion

object

palm

piece

shred

strip

tape

thread

typewriter ribbon

criticism

eyesore

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