metropolis

How many syllables in metropolis?

  4 syllables

Divide metropolis into syllables:   me-trop-o-lis
Stressed syllable in metropolis:   me-trop-o-lis
How to pronounce metropolis:   mi-trop-uh-lis
How to say metropolis:

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2 syllables
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