Number of syllables in the word 'petting'

1. No of syllables in petting : 2
2. Divide syllables in petting : pet-ting

More about the word - petting

1. verb
2. Synonyms : mope, pout, feel up, grope, touch up, pat
3. Definition : To stroke or fondle (an animal).
4. Definition : To stroke or fondle (another person) amorously.
5. Definition : Of two or more people, to stroke and fondle one another amorously.
6. Definition : To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge.

1. noun
2. Definition : The act of stroking or gently patting an animal.
3. Definition : The act of kissing, stroking, etc., a person in a sexual manner.
4. Definition : The act of indulging or treating as a favourite.

Sources:

• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pet
• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/petting