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paranoia

How many syllables in paranoia?

  4 syllables

Divide paranoia into syllables:   par-a-noi-a
Primary syllable stress:   par-a-noi-a
Secondary syllable stress:   par-a-noi-a
How to pronounce paranoia:   par-uh-noi-uh
How to say paranoia:

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