How many syllables in hazelnut?

There are 3 syllables in the word hazelnut.

How to pronounce hazelnut:

hazelnut (noun):: the brown nut of a hazel; any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk.

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