Number of syllables in the word 'contest'

1. No of syllables in contest : 2
2. Divide syllables in contest : con-test

More about the word - contest

1. noun
2. Synonyms : battle, combat, fight, competition, pageant, controversy
3. Definition : Controversy; debate.
4. Definition : Struggle for superiority; combat.
5. Definition : A competition.

1. verb
2. Synonyms : call into question, oppose, compete, contend, go in for, controvert
3. Definition : To contend.
4. Definition : To call into question; to oppose.
5. Definition : To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend.
6. Definition : To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law.

Sources:

• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/contest