How many syllables in intifada?

There are 4 syllables in the word intifada.

How to pronounce intifada:

intifada (noun):: uprising, rebellion; an armed uprising of palestinians against israeli occupation of the west bank and gaza strip; an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000.

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