anniversary

How many syllables in anniversary?

  5 syllables

Divide anniversary into syllables:   an-ni-ver-sa-ry
Primary syllable stress:   an-ni-ver-sa-ry
Secondary syllable stress:   an-ni-ver-sa-ry
How to pronounce anniversary:   an-uh-vur-ser-ee
How to say anniversary:

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