How many syllables in metropolis?

There are 4 syllables in the word metropolis.

Divide metropolis into syllables:

metropolis (noun):: the main city of a country or region; the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region; a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts.

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