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disaffected

How many syllables in disaffected?

  4 syllables

Divide disaffected into syllables:   dis-af-fect-ed
Primary syllable stress:   dis-af-fect-ed
Secondary syllable stress:   dis-af-fect-ed
How to pronounce disaffected:   dis-uh-fek-tid
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