How many syllables in saucepan?

There are 3 syllables in the word saucepan.

How to pronounce saucepan:

saucepan (noun):: a small deep cooking pan with a handle; an object used to hold or store things in; a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling.

container

double boiler

double saucepan

grip

handgrip

handle

hold

pan

pot

stewing pan

stewpan

vessel

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