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influenza

How many syllables in influenza?

  4 syllables

Divide influenza into syllables:   in-flu-en-za
Primary syllable stress:   in-flu-en-za
Secondary syllable stress:   in-flu-en-za
How to pronounce influenza:   in-floo-en-zuh
How to say influenza:

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Synonyms for influenza


1 syllable
  • bug
  • flu
  • cold
2 syllables
  • virus
    3 syllables
      9 syllables
      • respiratory tract infection
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