Number of syllables in the word 'interest'

1. No of syllables in interest : 3
2. Divide syllables in interest : in-ter-est

More about the word - interest

1. noun
2. Synonyms : cost of money, oker
3. Definition : The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.
4. Definition : Any excess over and above an exact equivalent
5. Definition : A great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity.
6. Definition : Attention that is given to or received from someone or something.

1. verb
2. Definition : To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing.
3. Definition : To be concerned with or engaged in; to affect; to concern; to excite.
4. Definition : To cause or permit to share.

Sources:

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