This depends on the word. In the word "English" there are two. Eng•lish
Syllables are separated with the • symbol.
There are two syllables separated like this: oth-er.
There are two syllables separated like this: ti-ny.
Se-pa-ra-ted has four syllables.
BEL - E - GER- ENT 4 syllables
There are four syllables. Sep-a-rat-ed.
There are three syllables. Brav-e-ry.
Suppose is separated into syllables like this: sup-pose.
There are two syllables separated like this: a-live.
There are two syllables separated like this: at-tend.
Frac-Ture
The word there only has one syllable so it can't be separated into syllables.
There are two syllables separated like this: tick-le