How many syllables in fiber?

There are 2 syllables in the word fiber.

How to pronounce fiber:

fiber (noun):: a slender root (as of a grass); a thread or a structure or object resembling a thread such as; a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn.; an elongated tapering thick-walled plant cell void at maturity that imparts elasticity, flexibility, and tensile strength

backbone

bassine

beard

brass

bravery

bristle

byssus

cantala

cebu maguey

cellulose

character

coir

constancy

courage

courageousness

determination

endurance

fibre

fibril

filament

fortitude

glass fiber

glass fibre

grit

grittiness

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