How many syllables in commutative?

There are 4 syllables in the word commutative.

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com · mu · ta · tive

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Definition of commutative:

commutative (adjective):: of, relating to, or showing commutation; adjective. (of a binary operation) independent of order; as in e.g. "a x b = b x a".

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