How many syllables in maple?

There are 2 syllables in the word maple.

How to pronounce maple:

maple (noun):: the hard light-colored close-grained wood of a maple used especially for flooring and furniture; wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used especially for furniture and flooring.; any of a genus (acer of the family aceraceae, the maple family) of chiefly deciduous trees or shrubs with opposite leaves and a fruit of two united samaras

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