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proliferation

How many syllables in proliferation?

  5 syllables

Divide proliferation into syllables:   pro-lif-er-a-tion
Primary syllable stress:   pro-lif-er-a-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   pro-lif-er-a-tion
How to pronounce proliferation:   pruh-lif-er-ey-shun
How to say proliferation:

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