How many syllables in above?

There are 2 syllables in the word above.

How to pronounce above:

above-mentioned

at the bottom of

at the foot of

below

beneath

concealed by

covered by

down from

neath

on the bottom of

on the nether side of

on the underside of

under

underneath

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