How many syllables in centigrade?

There are 3 syllables in the word centigrade.

How to pronounce centigrade:

centigrade (adjective):: compare celsius; relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point

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