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obstetrician

How many syllables in obstetrician?

  4 syllables

Divide obstetrician into syllables:   ob-ste-tri-cian
Primary syllable stress:   ob-ste-tri-cian
Secondary syllable stress:   ob-ste-tri-cian
How to pronounce obstetrician:   ob-sti-trish-un
How to say obstetrician:

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