How many syllables in tilapia?

There are 4 syllables in the word tilapia.

How to pronounce tilapia:

tilapia (noun):: noun. a genus of Cichlidae.; any of numerous chiefly african freshwater cichlid fishes (genera oreochromis, tilapia, and sarotherodon) often raised for food

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