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metamorphosis

How many syllables in metamorphosis?

  5 syllables

Divide metamorphosis into syllables:   met-a-mor-pho-sis
Primary syllable stress:   met-a-mor-pho-sis
Secondary syllable stress:   met-a-mor-pho-sis
How to pronounce metamorphosis:   met-uh-mawr-fuh-sis
How to say metamorphosis:

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