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hortatory

The # of syllables in hortatory can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/hortatory .

How many syllables in hortatory?

4 syllables

Divide hortatory into syllables: hor-ta-to-ry
Stressed syllable in hortatory: hor-ta-to-ry
How to say hortatory:

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