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leguminous

How many syllables in leguminous?

  4 syllables

Divide leguminous into syllables:   le-gu-mi-nous
Stressed syllable in leguminous:   le-gu-mi-nous
How to pronounce leguminous:   li-gyoo-muh-nus
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