How many syllables in uncertainty?

There are 4 syllables in the word uncertainty.

How to pronounce uncertainty:

uncertainty (noun):: the quality or state of being uncertain doubt; being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance.; the possibility of interpreting an expression in more than one way

ambiguity

chanciness

changeableness

concern

disbelief

distrust

doubt

doubtfulness

dubiety

dubiousness

fickleness

fortuitousness

improbability

improbableness

incertitude

inconclusiveness

indefiniteness

indefinity

indeterminacy

indetermination

mistrust

precariousness

quality

question

skepticism

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