How many syllables in cleanliness?

There are 3 syllables in the word cleanliness.

Divide cleanliness into syllables:

cleanliness (noun):: diligence in keeping clean.; the state or quality of being pure; the quality or state of being clean the practice of keeping oneself or one's surroundings clean

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