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kilometer

How many syllables in kilometer?

  4 syllables

Divide kilometer into syllables:   kil-o-me-ter
Primary syllable stress:   kil-o-me-ter
Secondary syllable stress:   kil-o-me-ter
How to say kilometer:

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