How many syllables in velociraptor?

There are 5 syllables in the word velociraptor.

How to pronounce velociraptor:

velociraptor (noun):: small active carnivore that probably fed on protoceratops; possibly related more closely to birds than to other dinosaurs.; any of a genus (velociraptor) of theropod dinosaurs of the late cretaceous having a long head with a flat snout and a large sickle-shaped claw on the second toe of each foot

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