How many syllables in cenotaph?

There are 3 syllables in the word cenotaph.

How to pronounce cenotaph:

cenotaph (noun):: a tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person or group of persons whose remains are elsewhere; noun. a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered.

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