Number of syllables in the word 'acting'

1. No of syllables in acting : 2
2. Divide syllables in acting : act-ing

More about the word - acting

1. verb
2. Definition : To do something.
3. Definition : To do (something); to perform.
4. Definition : To perform a theatrical role.
5. Definition : Of a play: to be acted out (well or badly).

1. noun
2. Definition : An action or deed.
3. Definition : Something done by a party — so called to avoid confusion with the legal senses of deed and action.
4. Definition : Pretending.
5. Definition : The occupation of an actor.

1. adjective
2. Definition : Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.

Sources:

• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/act
• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/acting