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contraption

How many syllables in contraption?

  3 syllables

Divide contraption into syllables:   con-trap-tion
Stressed syllable in contraption:   con-trap-tion
How to pronounce contraption:   kun-trap-shun
How to say contraption:

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Synonyms for contraption


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