How many syllables in cataphoric?

There are 4 syllables in the word cataphoric.

How to pronounce cataphoric:

cataphoric (adjective):: of or relating to cataphora; being a word or phrase (such as a pronoun) that takes its reference from a following word or phrase (such as her in before her jane saw nothing but desert) compare anaphoric

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