How many syllables in apple?

There are 2 syllables in the word apple.

How to pronounce apple:

apple (noun):: an apple tree compare crab apple; fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.; the fleshy, usually rounded red, yellow, or green edible pome fruit of a usually cultivated tree (genus malus) of the rose family

crab apple

crabapple

dessert apple

eating apple

edible fruit

false fruit

malus pumila

orchard apple tree

pome

country

countryside

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