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manatee

How many syllables in manatee?

  3 syllables

Divide manatee into syllables:   man-a-tee
Primary syllable stress:   man-a-tee
Secondary syllable stress:   man-a-tee
How to say manatee:

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1 syllable
  • ABD
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2 syllables
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  • IUD
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3 syllables
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