How many syllables in oligopoly?

There are 5 syllables in the word oligopoly.

How to pronounce oligopoly:

oligopoly (noun):: a market situation in which each of a few producers affects but does not control the market; (economics) a market in which control over the supply of a commodity is in the hands of a small number of producers and each one can influence prices and affect competitors.

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