How many syllables in hypotenuse?

There are 4 syllables in the word hypotenuse.

How to pronounce hypotenuse:

hypotenuse (noun):: noun. the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.; the side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite the right angle

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