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fossilization

How many syllables in fossilization?

  5 syllables

Divide fossilization into syllables:   fos-sil-i-za-tion
Primary syllable stress:   fos-sil-i-za-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   fos-sil-i-za-tion
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