For this common word, many people will ignore one of the two [r]s to pronounce it as [Li bare ee]. Also, some may contract and pronounce it as [Li-bree].
The proper way to pronounce this is [Li brer ee]. It is three syllables and both [r]'s are sounded out.
Other common mispronounced words include:
[Picture]
[Suite]
[Ask]
and many more
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