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filibuster

How many syllables in filibuster?

  4 syllables

Divide filibuster into syllables:   fil-i-bus-ter
Primary syllable stress:   fil-i-bus-ter
Secondary syllable stress:   fil-i-bus-ter
How to pronounce filibuster:   fil-uh-buhs-ter
How to say filibuster:

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