How many syllables in evangelical?

There are 5 syllables in the word evangelical.

How to pronounce evangelical:

evangelical (adjective):: displaying missionary zeal in promoting something; marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause.; of, relating to, or being in agreement with the christian gospel especially as it is presented in the four gospels

apostolic

canonical

churchly

clerical

clerkly

converting

crusading

diaconal

diocesan

ecclesiastic

ecclesiastical

enthusiastic

episcopal

ministerial

missionary

papal

pastoral

patriarchal

pontifical

priestly

propagandizing

proselytizing

religious

revivalist

sacerdotal

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antievangelical

irreligious

nonevangelical

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