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apocalyptic

How many syllables in apocalyptic?

  5 syllables

Divide apocalyptic into syllables:   a-poc-a-lyp-tic
Primary syllable stress:   a-poc-a-lyp-tic
Secondary syllable stress:   a-poc-a-lyp-tic
How to pronounce apocalyptic:   uh-pok-uh-lip-tik
How to say apocalyptic:

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