How many syllables in whiskey?

There are 2 syllables in the word whiskey.

How to pronounce whiskey:

whiskey (noun):: a liquor made from fermented mash of grain.; a liquor distilled from fermented wort (such as that obtained from rye, corn, or barley mash)

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