How many syllables in firmament?

There are 3 syllables in the word firmament.

Divide firmament into syllables:

firmament (noun):: the sky or the heavens; the vault or arch of the sky heavens; noun. the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected.

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