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congenital

How many syllables in congenital?

  4 syllables

Divide congenital into syllables:   con-gen-i-tal
Stressed syllable in congenital:   con-gen-i-tal
How to pronounce congenital:   kun-jen-i-tl
How to say congenital:

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Synonyms for congenital


2 syllables
  • inborn
  • innate
4 syllables
  • inherited
  • present at birth
5 syllables
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