How many syllables in asparagus?

There are 4 syllables in the word asparagus.

How to pronounce asparagus:

asparagus (noun):: one (a. officinalis) widely cultivated for its edible young shoots; plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable.; any of a genus (asparagus of the family asparagaceae, the asparagus family) of old world perennial plants having much-branched stems, minute scalelike leaves, and narrow usually filiform branchlets that function as leaves

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