How many syllables in chenille?

There are 2 syllables in the word chenille.

Divide chenille into syllables:

chenille (noun):: noun. a soft tufted cord used in embroidery.; a pile-face fabric with a filling of this yarn; a wool, cotton, silk, or rayon yarn with protruding pile

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