How many syllables in cheerleader?

There are 3 syllables in the word cheerleader.

How to pronounce cheerleader:

cheerleader (noun):: someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event.; one that calls for and directs organized cheering (as at a football game)

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booster

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follower

friend

interpreter

loyalist

proponent

protagonist

stalwart

supporter

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