How many syllables in arborvitae?

There are 4 syllables in the word arborvitae.

How to pronounce arborvitae:

arborvitae (noun):: noun. any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis.; any of various evergreen trees and shrubs (especially genus thuja) of the cypress family that usually have closely overlapping or compressed scale leaves and are often grown for ornament and in hedges

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