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anorexia

How many syllables in anorexia?

  5 syllables

Divide anorexia into syllables:   an-o-rex-i-a
Primary syllable stress:   an-o-rex-i-a
Secondary syllable stress:   an-o-rex-i-a
How to pronounce anorexia:   an-er-ek-see-uh
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What rhymes with anorexia

4 syllables
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