How many syllables in candle?

There are 2 syllables in the word candle.

Divide candle into syllables:

candle (noun):: stick of wax with a wick in the middle.; a usually molded or dipped mass of wax or tallow containing a wick that may be burned (as to give light, heat, or scent or for celebration or votive purposes)

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