How many syllables in tourist?

There are 2 syllables in the word tourist.

How to pronounce tourist:

tourist (noun):: someone who travels for pleasure.; one that makes a tour for pleasure or culture; a person who travels for pleasure, usually sightseeing and staying in hotels

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