How many syllables in naive?

There are 2 syllables in the word naive.

How to pronounce naive:

naive (adjective):: innocent and gullible; marked by unaffected simplicity artless, ingenuous; marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.

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