perspicacity

How many syllables in perspicacity?

  5 syllables

Divide perspicacity into syllables:   per-spi-cac-i-ty
Primary syllable stress:   per-spi-cac-i-ty
Secondary syllable stress:   per-spi-cac-i-ty
How to pronounce perspicacity:   pur-spi-kas-i-tee
How to say perspicacity:

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