perpendicular

How many syllables in perpendicular?

  793126584 syllables

Divide perpendicular into syllables:   per-pen-dic-u-lar
Primary syllable stress:   per-pen-dic-u-lar
Secondary syllable stress:   per-pen-dic-u-lar
How to say perpendicular:

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Synonyms for perpendicular


1 syllable
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2 syllables
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      5 syllables
      • making a corner
        8 syllables
        • at a 90 degree angle
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