How many syllables in typewriter?

There are 4 syllables in the word typewriter.

How to pronounce typewriter:

typewriter (noun):: hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time.; a machine for writing in characters similar to those produced by printer's type by means of keyboard-operated types striking a ribbon to transfer ink or carbon impressions onto the paper

carriage

character printer

character-at-a-time printer

electric typewriter

keyboard

portable

ribbon

serial printer

stenograph

typewriter carriage

typewriter ribbon

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