Number of syllables in the word 'debate'

1. No of syllables in debate : 2
2. Divide syllables in debate : de-bate

More about the word - debate

1. noun
2. Definition : An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
3. Definition : An informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views.
4. Definition : Discussion of opposing views.
5. Definition : (frequently in the French form débat) A type of literary composition, taking the form of a discussion or disputation, commonly found in the vernacular medieval poetry of many European countries, as well as in medieval Latin.

1. verb
2. Definition : To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.
3. Definition : To fight.
4. Definition : To engage in combat for; to strive for.
5. Definition : To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide

Sources:

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