How many syllables in Christmas?

There are 2 syllables in the word Christmas.

Divide Christmas into syllables:

Christmas (noun):: a festival commemorating the birth of Christ, held by most Churches to have occurred on December 25; a christian feast on december 25 or among some eastern orthodox christians on january 7 that commemorates the birth of christ and is usually observed as a legal holiday

advent

christmas day

christmastide

christmastime

dec 25

nativity

noel

noël

the festive season

xmas

yule

yuletide

continuation

funeral

lamentation

mourning

term

work

workday

working day

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