Number of syllables in the word 'reciprocating'

1. No of syllables in reciprocating : 5
2. Divide syllables in reciprocating : re-cip-ro-cat-ing

More about the word - reciprocating

1. verb
2. Definition : To exchange two things, with both parties giving one thing and taking another thing.
3. Definition : To give something else in response (where the "thing" may also be abstract, a feeling or action) To make a reciprocal gift.
4. Definition : To move backwards and forwards, like a piston.
5. Definition : To counter, retort or retaliate.

1. adjective
2. Definition : That moves backwards and forwards.

Sources:

• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/reciprocate
• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/reciprocating