How many syllables in sequoia?

There are 4 syllables in the word sequoia.

How to pronounce sequoia:

sequoia (noun):: either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae.; either of two huge coniferous california trees of the bald cypress family that may reach a height of over 300 feet (90 meters)

big tree

california redwood

cupressaceae

cypress

cypress family

family cupressaceae

giant sequoia

redwood

sequoia gigantea

sequoia sempervirens

sequoia wellingtonia

sequoiadendron giganteum

sierra redwood

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