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multisyllabic

How many syllables in multisyllabic?

  5 syllables

Divide multisyllabic into syllables:   mul-ti-syl-lab-ic
Primary syllable stress:   mul-ti-syl-lab-ic
Secondary syllable stress:   mul-ti-syl-lab-ic
How to pronounce multisyllabic:   muhl-ti-si-lab-ik
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