How many syllables in chile?

There are 2 syllables in the word chile.

How to pronounce chile:

chile (noun):: very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency.; a hot pepper of any of a group of cultivars (capsicum annuum annuum group longum) noted for their pungency

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