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nonmetal

How many syllables in nonmetal?

  3 syllables

Divide nonmetal into syllables:   non-met-al
Primary syllable stress:   non-met-al
Secondary syllable stress:   non-met-al
How to pronounce nonmetal:   non-met-l
How to say nonmetal:

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