How many syllables in trumpeting?

There are 3 syllables in the word trumpeting.

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trum · pet · ing

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Definition of trumpeting:

trumpeting (noun):: a valved brass musical instrument consisting of a narrow tube ending in a flare; a wind instrument consisting of a conical or cylindrical usually metal tube, a cup-shaped mouthpiece, and a flared bell; a valved brass instrument having a cylindrical tube with two turns and a usual range from f sharp below middle c upward for 2¹/₂ octaves

Synonyms for trumpeting:

enunciating blaring flashing releasing blazing sounding proclaiming

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