How many syllables in acacia?

There are 3 syllables in the word acacia.

How to pronounce acacia:

acacia (noun):: gum arabic; any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.

acacia catechu

acacia farnesiana

acacia xanthophloea

cassie

catechu

fever tree

flame tree

genus acacia

gum acacia

gum arabic

huisache

jerusalem thorn

mimosa bush

scented wattle

shittah

sweet acacia

sweet wattle

tree

wattle

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