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occipital

How many syllables in occipital?

  4 syllables

Divide occipital into syllables:   oc-cip-i-tal
Stressed syllable in occipital:   oc-cip-i-tal
How to pronounce occipital:   ok-sip-i-tl
How to say occipital:

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