How many syllables in celery?

There are 3 syllables in the word celery.

How to pronounce celery:

celery (noun):: a european herb (apium graveolens) of the carrot family; widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked.; one of a cultivated variety (a. graveolens dulce) with leafstalks eaten raw or cooked

apium graveolens dulce

cultivated celery

herb

herbaceous plant

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