How many syllables in opaque?

There are 3 syllables in the word opaque.

How to pronounce opaque:

opaque (adjective):: not able to be seen through; not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight.; blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light exhibiting opacity (see opacity sense 1)

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deep

delphic

dim

dull

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enigmatical

equivocal

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filmy

fogged

foggy

frosted

fuliginous

glaucous

hazy

inscrutable

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