How many syllables in cumin?

There are 2 syllables in the word cumin.

How to pronounce cumin:

cumin (noun):: the seedlike fruit of cumin used as a spice; aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family.; a small annual herb (cuminum cyminum) of the carrot family cultivated for its aromatic fruits

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