How many syllables in spotlight?

There are 2 syllables in the word spotlight.

Divide spotlight into syllables:

spotlight (noun):: a focus of public attention.; a powerful light focused so as to light up a small area; a projected spot of light used to illuminate brilliantly a person, object, or group on a stage

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