How many syllables in obeisance?

There are 3 syllables in the word obeisance.

How to pronounce obeisance:

obeisance (noun):: an attitude of respect or humble obedience; a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission bow; the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person.

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