How many syllables in azalea?

There are 3 syllables in the word azalea.

How to pronounce azalea:

azalea (noun):: any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.; any of a subgenus (azalea) of rhododendrons with funnel-shaped corollas and usually deciduous leaves including many species and hybrid forms cultivated as ornamentals

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