How many syllables in pregnancy?

There are 3 syllables in the word pregnancy.

How to pronounce pregnancy:

pregnancy (noun):: the quality of being pregnant (as in meaning); the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus.

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