How many syllables in mannerism?

There are 4 syllables in the word mannerism.

How to pronounce mannerism:

mannerism (noun):: a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display.; a distinctive and individual gesture or way of speaking; exaggerated or affected (see affected entry 2 sense 1) adherence to a particular style or manner artificiality, preciosity

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