How many syllables in cabin?

There are 2 syllables in the word cabin.

How to pronounce cabin:

cabin (noun):: a private room on a ship or boat; small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.; a room used as living quarters in a ship or boat; a compartment below deck on a boat used for living accommodations

berth

camp

compartment

cottage

deckhouse

hooch

hootch

hovel

hut

ocean liner

overhead

quarters

room

shack

shanty

stateroom

tent

palace

villa

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