How many syllables in quandary?

There are 3 syllables in the word quandary.

How to pronounce quandary:

quandary (noun):: a state of perplexity or doubt; a situation in which it is difficult to decide what to do; a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one.

bewilderment

box

care

cleft stick

corner

delicate situation

difficulty

dilemma

double bind

embarrassment

hot water

impasse

perplexity

plight

predicament

problem

puzzle

strait

uncertainty

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