How many syllables in cellar?

There are 2 syllables in the word cellar.

Divide cellar into syllables:

cellar (noun):: a room or set of rooms below the ground floor of a building basement; a vault or underground chamber, such as one beneath a church, used as a burial place; the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage.

basement

crypt

floor

level

lower ground floor

root cellar

storey

story

undercroft

underground room

vault

wine cellar

attic

cock loft

cockloft

garret

loft

loft conversion

mansard

roof

sky parlour

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