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mutilation

How many syllables in mutilation?

  4 syllables

Divide mutilation into syllables:   mu-ti-la-tion
Primary syllable stress:   mu-ti-la-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   mu-ti-la-tion
How to say mutilation:

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Synonyms for mutilation


2 syllables
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3 syllables
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