instability

How many syllables in instability?

  5 syllables

Divide instability into syllables:   in-sta-bil-i-ty
Primary syllable stress:   in-sta-bil-i-ty
Secondary syllable stress:   in-sta-bil-i-ty
How to pronounce instability:   in-stuh-bil-i-tee
How to say instability:

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