How many syllables in phoenician?

There are 3 syllables in the word phoenician.

How to pronounce phoenician:

phoenician (noun):: a native or inhabitant of ancient phoenicia; noun. the extinct language of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the ancient world.

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