How many syllables in tamale?

There are 3 syllables in the word tamale.

How to pronounce tamale:

tamale (noun):: noun. a city in northern Ghana.; cornmeal dough rolled with ground meat or beans seasoned usually with chili, wrapped usually in corn husks, and steamed

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