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defensibility

How many syllables in defensibility?

  6 syllables

Divide defensibility into syllables:   de-fen-si-bil-i-ty
Primary syllable stress:   de-fen-si-bil-i-ty
Secondary syllable stress:   de-fen-si-bil-i-ty
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