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protozoa

How many syllables in protozoa?

  4 syllables

Divide protozoa into syllables:   pro-to-zo-a
Primary syllable stress:   pro-to-zo-a
Secondary syllable stress:   pro-to-zo-a
How to pronounce protozoa:   proh-tuh-zoh-uh
How to say protozoa:

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1 syllable
  • noa
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2 syllables
  • boa
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3 syllables
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  • parazoa
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  • Ochoa
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