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malapropism

How many syllables in malapropism?

  4 syllables

Divide malapropism into syllables:   mal-a-prop-ism
Stressed syllable in malapropism:   mal-a-prop-ism
How to pronounce malapropism:   mal-uh-prop-iz-um
How to say malapropism:

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