How many syllables in conifer?

There are 3 syllables in the word conifer.

How to pronounce conifer:

conifer (noun):: any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones.; any of an order (coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit

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