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paralyze

How many syllables in paralyze?

  3 syllables

Divide paralyze into syllables:   par-a-lyze
Stressed syllable in paralyze:   par-a-lyze
How to pronounce paralyze:   par-uh-lahyz
How to say paralyze:

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