How many syllables in slave-driver?

There are 3 syllables in the word slave-driver.

How to pronounce slave-driver:

slave-driver (noun):: a person who insists on strict obedience to authority; someone who is in charge of making enslaved people work; noun. an ant that attacks colonies of other ant species and carries off the young to be reared as slave ants.

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