Number of syllables in the word 'encounter'

1. No of syllables in encounter : 3
2. Divide syllables in encounter : en-coun-ter

More about the word - encounter

1. noun
2. Synonyms : brush, clash, confrontation, skirmish
3. Definition : A meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.
4. Definition : A hostile, often violent meeting; a confrontation, skirmish, or clash, as between combatants.
5. Definition : A match between two opposing sides.

1. verb
2. Definition : To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.
3. Definition : To confront (someone or something) face to face.
4. Definition : To engage in conflict, as with an enemy.

Sources:

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