How many syllables in forklift?

There are 2 syllables in the word forklift.

How to pronounce forklift:

forklift (noun):: a self-propelled machine for hoisting and transporting heavy objects by means of steel fingers inserted under the load; a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them.

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