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perspicuous

How many syllables in perspicuous?

  4 syllables

Divide perspicuous into syllables:   per-spic-u-ous
Stressed syllable in perspicuous:   per-spic-u-ous
How to pronounce perspicuous:   per-spik-yoo-us
How to say perspicuous:

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