How many syllables in chimpanzee?

There are 3 syllables in the word chimpanzee.

How to pronounce chimpanzee:

chimpanzee (noun):: intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests.; an anthropoid ape (pan troglodytes) of equatorial africa that is smaller and more arboreal than the gorilla compare bonobo

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