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melodrama

How many syllables in melodrama?

  4 syllables

Divide melodrama into syllables:   mel-o-dra-ma
Primary syllable stress:   mel-o-dra-ma
Secondary syllable stress:   mel-o-dra-ma
How to say melodrama:

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What rhymes with melodrama

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