Well, if you look in the dictionary it separates them as: ex·haust  or [ig-zawst.]
There are three syllables in the word syllables.
There are three Chinese syllables in the word "syllables."
4 syllables are in the word di·ver·si·ty.
Their are two syllables in the word silly.
2 syllables are in the word nuisance. :)
There are two syllables. Ex-haust.
The word exhausted has three syllables. Ex-haust-ed.
There are three syllables in the word syllables.
There are three Chinese syllables in the word "syllables."
The word 'answer' has 2 syllables. An-swer.
There are four syllables in the word "usually".
The word annoy has two syllables. The syllables of the word are an-noy.
The word lady has two syllables. The syllables of the word are la-dy.
The word pilot has two syllables. The syllables in the word are pi-lot.
The word apotex has three syllables. The syllables in the word are a-po-tex.
The word medium has three syllables. The syllables of the word are me-di-um.
The word prophets has two syllables. The syllables of the word are pro-phets.