How many syllables in porcelain?

There are 3 syllables in the word porcelain.

How to pronounce porcelain:

porcelain (noun):: an object or objects made of this; ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic.; a hard, fine-grained, sonorous, nonporous, and usually translucent and white ceramic ware that consists essentially of kaolin, quartz, and a feldspathic rock and is fired at a high temperature

ceramic ware

china

chinaware

crockery

crystal

cup

dinnerware

earthenware

fine bone china

glass

glassware

goblet

plate

porcelain ware

pottery

saucer

setting

stoneware

tableware

ware

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