juxtaposition

How many syllables in juxtaposition?

  5 syllables

Divide juxtaposition into syllables:   jux-ta-po-si-tion
Primary syllable stress:   jux-ta-po-si-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   jux-ta-po-si-tion
How to pronounce juxtaposition:   juhk-stuh-puh-zish-un
How to say juxtaposition:

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