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beneficent

How many syllables in beneficent?

  4 syllables

Divide beneficent into syllables:   be-nef-i-cent
Stressed syllable in beneficent:   be-nef-i-cent
How to pronounce beneficent:   buh-nef-uh-sunt
How to say beneficent:

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