Number of syllables in the word 'patient'

1. No of syllables in patient : 2
2. Divide syllables in patient : pa-tient

More about the word - patient

1. noun
2. Definition : A person or animal who receives treatment from a doctor or other medically educated person.
3. Definition : (grammar) The noun or noun phrase that is semantically on the receiving end of a verb's action.
4. Definition : One who, or that which, is passively affected; a passive recipient.

1. adjective
2. Synonyms : composed
3. Definition : (of a person) Willing to wait if necessary; not losing one's temper while waiting.
4. Definition : Constant in pursuit or exertion; persevering; calmly diligent.
5. Definition : Physically able to suffer or bear.

Sources:

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