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electricity

How many syllables in electricity?

  5 syllables

Divide electricity into syllables:   e-lec-tric-i-ty
Primary syllable stress:   e-lec-tric-i-ty
Secondary syllable stress:   e-lec-tric-i-ty
How to say electricity:

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