belligerent

How many syllables in belligerent?

  4 syllables

Divide belligerent into syllables:   bel-lig-er-ent
Stressed syllable in belligerent:   bel-lig-er-ent
How to pronounce belligerent:   buh-lij-er-ent
How to say belligerent:

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