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hellbender

How many syllables in hellbender?

  3 syllables

Divide hellbender into syllables:   hell-bend-er
Primary syllable stress:   hell-bend-er
Secondary syllable stress:   hell-bend-er
How to pronounce hellbender:   hel-ben-der
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