How many syllables in vernacular?

There are 4 syllables in the word vernacular.

Divide vernacular into syllables:

vernacular (adjective):: being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language.; using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language

colloquial

common

conversational

dialectal

dialectic

dialectical

informal

nonformal

nonliterary

slang

unliterary

vulgar

formal language

latin

lingua franca

standard

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