How many syllables in echolocation?

There are 5 syllables in the word echolocation.

How to pronounce echolocation:

echolocation (noun):: determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it.; a physiological process for locating distant or invisible objects (such as prey) by sound waves reflected back to the emitter (such as a bat) from the objects

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