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pertinent

How many syllables in pertinent?

  3 syllables

Divide pertinent into syllables:   per-ti-nent
Stressed syllable in pertinent:   per-ti-nent
How to pronounce pertinent:   pur-tin-ent
How to say pertinent:

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Synonyms for pertinent


3 syllables
  • apposite
  • related
4 syllables
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