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adumbration

How many syllables in adumbration?

  4 syllables

Divide adumbration into syllables:   ad-um-bra-tion
Primary syllable stress:   ad-um-bra-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   ad-um-bra-tion
How to say adumbration:

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