In/te/rest
The word "interest" has two syllables: in-ter-est.
There are three syllables like so: in-ter-est.
There are 3 syllables in the word "gracefully."
There are 3 syllables in the word "telescope."
There are 3 syllables in the word "Hawaii".
There are 4 syllables. In-ter-est-ed.
There are 3 syllables in that word.
The word "heroic" has three syllables.
The word violinist has four syllables.
There are two syllables in the word "murmured."
The word pilot has two syllables. The syllables in the word are pi-lot.
"Heritage" has 3 syllables. The syllables are her-it-age.