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discontentment

How many syllables in discontentment?

  4 syllables

Divide discontentment into syllables:   dis-con-tent-ment
Primary syllable stress:   dis-con-tent-ment
Secondary syllable stress:   dis-con-tent-ment
How to say discontentment:

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