How many syllables in mounds?

There is 1 syllable in the word mounds.

How to pronounce mounds:

agglomerate

banks

bars

bing

cumulation

cumulus

drift

drifts

embankments

hammock

heap

heaps

hill

hillock

hills

hummock

knoll

masses

mound

mountains

pile

pitcher

pitcher's mound

rick

stack

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depression

ditch

lowlands

valleys

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