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meningitis

How many syllables in meningitis?

  4 syllables

Divide meningitis into syllables:   men-in-gi-tis
Primary syllable stress:   men-in-gi-tis
Secondary syllable stress:   men-in-gi-tis
How to pronounce meningitis:   men-in-jahy-tis
How to say meningitis:

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