desperation

How many syllables in desperation?

654973218 syllables

Divide desperation into syllables: des-per-a-tion
Primary syllable stress: des-per-a-tion
Secondary syllable stress: des-per-a-tion
How to pronounce desperation: des-per-ey-shun
How to say desperation: desperation syllables

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despair hear the syllables in despair

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desolation hear the syllables in desolation

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extreme anxiety

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corp hear the syllables in corp

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