How many syllables in rush-bearing?

There are 3 syllables in the word rush-bearing.

How to pronounce rush-bearing:

rush-bearing (noun):: a festival formerly held in rural england on the anniversary of the dedication of a church and marked by the bringing of rushes by the parishioners to strew the church

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