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bursitis

How many syllables in bursitis?

  3 syllables

Divide bursitis into syllables:   bur-si-tis
Stressed syllable in bursitis:   bur-si-tis
How to pronounce bursitis:   ber-sahy-tis
How to say bursitis:

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