How many syllables in tirade?

There are 2 syllables in the word tirade.

How to pronounce tirade:

tirade (noun):: a speech of violent denunciation.; a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language

abuse

assault

attack

broadside

condemnation

criticism

declamation

denouncement

denunciation

diatribe

fulmination

harangue

invective

jeremiad

lashing

lecture

outburst

philippic

rant

rebuke

reprimand

sermon

tongue-lashing

vituperation

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