How many syllables in symposium?

There are 4 syllables in the word symposium.

How to pronounce symposium:

symposium (noun):: a conference at which experts or academics discuss a particular subject; a convivial party (as after a banquet in ancient greece) with music and conversation; a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations.

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