How many syllables in taxonomy?

There are 4 syllables in the word taxonomy.

How to pronounce taxonomy:

taxonomy (noun):: the form in which things are arranged; the study of the general principles of scientific classification systematics; noun. practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships.

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