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inpatient

How many syllables in inpatient?

  3 syllables

Divide inpatient into syllables:   in-pa-tient
Primary syllable stress:   in-pa-tient
Secondary syllable stress:   in-pa-tient
How to pronounce inpatient:   in-pey-shunt
How to say inpatient:

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