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posteriority

How many syllables in posteriority?

  6 syllables

Divide posteriority into syllables:   pos-te-ri-or-i-ty
Primary syllable stress:   pos-te-ri-or-i-ty
Secondary syllable stress:   pos-te-ri-or-i-ty
How to say posteriority:

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