kerosene

The # of syllables in kerosene can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/kerosene .

How many syllables in kerosene?

3 syllables

Divide kerosene into syllables: ker-o-sene
Primary syllable stress: ker-o-sene
Secondary syllable stress: ker-o-sene
How to say kerosene:

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