How many syllables in anticlimax?

There are 4 syllables in the word anticlimax.

Divide anticlimax into syllables:

anticlimax (noun):: an instance of this transition; a disappointing conclusion to a series of events; noun. a disappointing decline after a previous rise.; the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea

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ending

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finale

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postscript

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