How many syllables in jaguar?

There are 2 syllables in the word jaguar.

How to pronounce jaguar:

jaguar (noun):: a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis.; a large cat (panthera onca) chiefly of central and south america that is larger and stockier than the leopard and is brownish yellow or buff with black spots

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