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declination

How many syllables in declination?

  4 syllables

Divide declination into syllables:   dec-li-na-tion
Primary syllable stress:   dec-li-na-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   dec-li-na-tion
How to pronounce declination:   dek-luh-ney-shun
How to say declination:

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