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hyperbolic

How many syllables in hyperbolic?

  4 syllables

Divide hyperbolic into syllables:   hy-per-bol-ic
Primary syllable stress:   hy-per-bol-ic
Secondary syllable stress:   hy-per-bol-ic
How to pronounce hyperbolic:   hahy-per-bol-ik
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