How many syllables in tier?

There are 2 syllables in the word tier.

How to pronounce tier:

tier (noun):: a row, rank, or layer of articles; one of two or more layers one atop another.; one of two or more rows, levels, or ranks arranged one above another; one of a set of rows placed one above and behind the other, such as theatre seats

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