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anthropology

How many syllables in anthropology?

  5 syllables

Divide anthropology into syllables:   an-thro-pol-o-gy
Primary syllable stress:   an-thro-pol-o-gy
Secondary syllable stress:   an-thro-pol-o-gy
How to pronounce anthropology:   an-thra-pol-a-jee
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Define anthropology



noun
  1. The science that studies human beings, their cultures, and their development
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