How many syllables in scouting?

There are 2 syllables in the word scouting.

Divide scouting into syllables:

scouting (noun):: the action of one that scouts; exploring in order to gain information.; a person sent to find out the position of the enemy

advance guard

exploratory survey

lookout

outrider

precursor

reconnaissance

reconnaissance mission

reconnoitering

reconnoitrer

reconnoitring

vanguard

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