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protozoan

How many syllables in protozoan?

  4 syllables

Divide protozoan into syllables:   pro-to-zo-an
Primary syllable stress:   pro-to-zo-an
Secondary syllable stress:   pro-to-zo-an
How to pronounce protozoan:   proh-tuh-zoh-un
How to say protozoan:

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